In Sliding Doors, the whole idea is that every choice you make, and every single thing that happens to you changes the trajectory of your life, and once you are put on that trajectory, there is no way back. But Groundhog Day - which, I tell him, also happens to be a much better movie - says the opposite. It says if you mess up or make the wrong choice, you just have to keep at it until you do it right.

With some break-ups, all you can think about afterwards is how badly it ended and how much the other person hurt you. With others, you become sentimental for the good times and lose track of what went wrong.

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

I want you to be honest with me. Even if it hurts. Although I would prefer for it not to hurt.

I know from experience that beneath every peripheral girl is a central truth. She’s hiding hers away, but at the same time she wants me to see it.

I have already spent roughly five thousand hours asleep next to you. This has to mean something.

Do not just seek happiness for yourself. Seek happiness for all. Through kindness. Through mercy.