I don’t know. She was a sweet girl. As sweet as they come. I don’t know why I didn’t love her. It’s something you can’t really control.

He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

I don't really know why I went to law school.

I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters.

I've always been intrigued by the power of secrets. When is it justifiable to keep them from the ones we love? And does keeping them irrevocably change who we are?

He who fails to plan, plans to fail.

You see yourself as very average, ordinary. And there is nothing ordinary about you, Rachel." (Something Borrowed)