Hi there," squeaked a precocious little voice, "you are speaking to Chloe Fusakawa, and I have just learned how to answer the phone.

I let myself feel good and sorry for myself, but only for a second. Daddy always said that the most useless of all human emotions was self-pity.

Life used to move much more quickly when I was a girl. We needed to abbreviate just to keep up.

Betty inhales sharply, 'It's just I thought I had lost you forever.' Oh, Betty, don't you know there's no such thing as forever?

In you, I found infinity. In you, I was reborn

It's sad when you think about it, but also kind of beautiful.

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