He told me that love was the only thing that really mattered in the world.

Covers matter. In my experience, a different cover can make you think you're reading an entirely different book.

Dance with me,' Win said. 'I know I'm probably making a fool of myself. You're probably thinking, how many times do I have to reject this guy? Can't he take a hint?' I shook my head. 'But somehow I don't even care. I see you in your red dress, standing by the punch table, and something in me wants to keep trying. I think, she is a person worth knowing.

Should have. Would have. Could have. Didn't.

No one actually needs another person or another person's love to survive. Love is when we have irrationally convinced ourselves that we do.

You can't avoid orphan stories, child. Every story is an orphan story. We are all orphaned sooner or later.

A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.