He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.

If you hold on to the handle, it's easier to maintain the illusion of control. But it's more fun if you just let the wind carry you.

There are things you do because they feel right and they may make no sense and they may make no money and it may be the real reason we are here: to love each other and to eat each other's cooking and say it was good.

The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same

I've read a lot of books, so I know bunches of stuff that sounds like it could be true.

You're the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too & we decided we'd know each other a long time.

The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it