you'd do anything to get a soul mate back, right?… I mean, that's the nature of soul mates.

This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So when the whole thing spills, you aren’t as devastated.

I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That this is the only way to grow together, instead of apart.

I try to recognize that there is no such thing as having it all - and it's impossible to be perfect. You just have to let certain things go.

Some of my very closest friends are my guy friends, going back to the third grade, so I believe in the integrity of the male-female friendship.

There are two kinds of sorry. There is the sorry imbued with regret. And a pure sorry. The kind that is merely asking for forgiveness, nothing more.

It's amazing to me how few guys know their friends' birthdays.