Have I ever told you how much I love you, Ever? Have I? Ever, Ever?

Explaining that I'm faced with a choice between being with the love of my life, or saving four lives that were never meant to end.

You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.

Nothing can rival the incredible rush the act of creation brings. Of crafting something you know is destined to be great for all time.

I'm with him, and he's with me, and that's the way it's meant to eternally be.

The fact is, the heart and mind aren't always friendly. And in my case, they're barely speaking.

What is going on with you?" she says, shaking her head and pushing me away. "What's up with all the love and affection? I mean, you of all people, you of the eternal iPod-hoodie combo.