The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy.

If you live in your senses, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then romance is something you’ll never need a greeting card to make you remember.

We’re all just ingredients. What matters is the grace with which you cook the meal.

The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy.

You're not traveling if you already know everything.

Life is beautiful. Some people just remind you of that more than others.

You could never be certain what you would find in a book that had spent time with someone else.