Men, Grace learned, seemed to think women were all frustrated nurses.

For a split second they stared at each other. A fleeting, lasting moment. One person noticing another person out of a whole crowd of strangers.

Their eyes met. It had begun. They had begun.

I never stopped joking around long enough to realize you weren't laughing anymore.

consider the implications. We think we know what we want, but we can never really know until we've got it. And sometimes when we have, we discover we never really wanted it in the first place - but then it's too late

Not doing anything can be worse than doing the wrong thing.

If the worst is going to happen, it'll happen. Worrying can't protect you from that. And if it doesn't happen then you've missed out on all the time that when you could have been having fun