I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.

Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better with a little romance, you know.

But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad. And that's life, isn't it?

As many have discovered, it is entirely possible (although not particularly desirable) to love two people with all your heart. It is entirely possible to long for two lives, to feel that one life can't come close to containing it all.

What were you like," I asked her. "we're you happy? Or were you smiling because they told you to?

i've made room for you, she said. if you want it, there's room.

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.