I saw his scars - the visible ones-and saw how breaking him had not made him any less beautiful. If anything, he stood stronger, because he'd survived.

People are rarely as attractive in reality as they are in the eyes of the people who are in love with them. Which is, I suppose, as it should be.

The key to a successful relationship isn’t just in the words, it’s in the choice of punctuation. When you’re in love with someone, a well-placed question mark can be the difference between bliss and disaster, and a deeply respected period or a cleverly inserted ellipsis can prevent all kinds of exclamations.

My lines all curve. I tend to connect the wrong dots.

It won't be a normal life-I know that. But it will be a life. A life together.

After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simple are

I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.