As for his name, well, what attorney wouldn't want to be able put a Judge in a crate every now and then?

Polar north can't get away from a magnet; the magnet finds it, no matter what.

I understand better than she'd imagine that history is indelible. You can mask it; you can patch it smooth and clear; but you always know what's hidden underneath.

if you think of a relationship as a living entity, I guess it's one thing if the missing two percent is, like, a fingernail. But when it's the heart, that's a whole different ball of wax.

Everyone deserves a happy ending.

I think grief is like a really ugly couch. It never goes away. You can decorate around it; you can slap a doily on top of it; you can push it to the corner of the room-but eventually, you learn to live with it.

Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.