Because when you're posed, you know someone's watching. You put on your very best smile. You let your sweetest personality shine.

It's up to the reader to decipher the code, or the words, based on everything they know about life and emotions.

The main thing I wanted to say, and thankfully it’s what most people say they get out of the book, is simply an acknowledgement that we do affect each other in ways we can’t predict.

You can hear rumors. But you can't know them.

You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.

It's hard to be disappointed when what you expected turns out to be true.

Yes, it feels great to plan your life when you believe everything can turn out fine. But what about when you're shown, again and again, how little control you have over anything? No matter what I do to try to fix my future, it doesn't work.