Sometimes movies really are the best medicine.

I thought of the bowl of water my mother taught me to look into. It was true, everything a person ever needed to know was right there in a single bowl small enough to fit in the palm of one hand.

I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled

He has the ability to catch someone by the way that he looks at her, and make her wish he would go on looking.

We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.

Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am.

Feel lucky for what you have when you have it. Isn't that the point? Happily ever after doesn't mean happy forever. The ever after, what precisely was that? Your dreams, your life, your death, your everything. Was it the blank space that went on without us? The forever after we were gone?