To love someone so deeply means also that it will hurt a thousand times more when he disappoints or leaves you

Just because one person's problem is less traumatic than another's doesn't mean they're required to hurt less

You were the missing piece of my soul, the breath in my lungs, and the blood in my veins.

Live in the moment, where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you'll get wherever it is you're going a lot faster and with less bumps in the way.

I think that if past lives are real then we have been lovers in every single one of them. I've known you for a short time, but I feel like I've known you forever.

Time is cruel like life. It slows down so that you can truly experience the worst moments of it. Only if you make it through them do you get to say ‘It all happened so fast.

Just remember to always be yourself and don’t be afraid to speak your mind or to dream out loud

This goes against everything that I am, Sarai," he says and then kisses me. "No, it doesn't," I whisper and kiss him back. "It's you becoming more of who you really are.

It’s like, you know, it doesn’t matter what you do, even if you try to replicate an experience down to every last detail, it’ll never be the way it was when it happened naturally the first time.

I wonder if the ocean smells different on the other side of the world.

You made me feel real emotions. You unlocked me.

Time alone can help us to look inward, to fish for things that others can’t see.

I grew up in a very secular home with no religion at all, so I was starting from zero.

I want to put elements from movies into TV to raise the quality of TV.

Il faut d'abord durer (First One Must Endure).

The next best thing is to work with those who are not quite there yet to bring them up to that level.

Death is the loss of everything all at once.

Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.

Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day and cede the cardiovascular effects to someone else, no one can trust for us.

...nothing is creepier than a bunch of adults being very quiet.

Anybody with any ambition at all, or intelligence, has left Canada and is now living in New York.