It isn’t what you say that counts, it’s what you don’t say

Jennifer Merrick had stored all her tears inside her, and her pride and courage would never permit her to break down and shed them.

Sometimes it just happens - to the wrong people at the wrong time.

I'd like to shower and change clothes," she said. "Would you mind waiting for me a half hour?" The question seemed to amuse him. "Not at all," he said with exaggerated formality. "Please take all the time you need." Michael watched her walk away. Did he mind waiting a half hour for her? Not at all. He'd been waiting years for her.

You can't stand clutter, and you have an obsession with orderliness. The furniture in here is centered exactly on the walls; the files on your desk are arranged in precise corners. If I had to guess, I would say you are probably a control freak, and that is usually symptomatic of a man who feels powerless to control his own life, so he tries to control every facet of his surroundings.

A lie is an affront to the soul, as well as an insult to the intelligence of the person to whom one lies.

Listen to your instincts and ignore everything else.