That's what love is. It's some power greater than you and me, that draws us to one special person

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who loses a child.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

What does it feel like?” he asked. “What does what feel like?” Peter thought for a moment. “Being at the top.” Josie reached across him for another packet of material and fed it into the stapler. She did three of these, and Peter was certain that she was going to ignore him, but then she spoke. “Like if you take one wrong step,” she said, “you’re going to fall.

Fiction allows for moral questioning, but through the back door. Personally, I like books that make you think - books you're still wondering about three days after you finish them; books you hand to a friend and say "Read this, so we can talk about it."

I thought lightning wasn't supposed to strike in the same place twice....sure it does...but only if you're too dumb to move.

It's like the psychiatrists themselves are buying into that stupid belief that therapy is something to hide.