Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

Do you miss her?' 'Who? Emma? Of course. Every day. She was my best friend.

These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger that he will plunge through. Now he hears the ice creak beneath him, and so intense and panicking is the sensation that he has to stand for a moment, press his hands to his face and catch his breath.

…and you smile back and try not to think about the fact that you have nothing, absolutely nothing, to say to each other.

He's a better person when she's around, and isn't that what friends are for, to raise you up and keep you at your best?

Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life.

A screenplay is really an instruction manual, and it can be interpreted in any number of ways. The casting, the choice of location, the costumes and make-up, the actors' reading of a line or emphasis of a word, the choice of lens and the pace of the cutting - these are all part of the translation.