The frightened walk away when love is difficult. I know that now. You have to be willing to give everything away. You have to be willing to end up with nothing. Only then will your heart be whole.

The best way to die is when your living

Do you ever just put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that's what love is like; everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but for some reason you just keep going.

I love fairy tales and feel very affected by them.

That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a knife.

Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by

No one knows how to write a novel until it's been written