Sometimes books don't find us until the right time.

It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt let me know I was still alive.

And when she dreams, she dreams of a girl who was lost at sea but one day found the shore.

If you are going to forgive a person, Liz decides, it is best to do it sooner rather than later. Later, Liz knows from experience, could be sooner than you thought.

I don't believe in writer's block.