Don't go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are.

It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the biggest and cruelest city of them all.

But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.

I've always believed in savoring the moments. In the end, they are the only things we'll have.

I can't imagine what my life was before. I can't imagine ever being without you for very long again.

Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts.

She found herself longing for home-not just for the hotel but for New York and all the real novels that she could lose herself in there.