If you don't stop apologizing, you're going to convince me you've done something wrong.

Even the most pragmatic person fell victim at times to a longing for something other.

Rejection is a cancer, Edie. It eats away at a person.

A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: "Ancient walls that sing the distant hours.

I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper.

Oh, Grey, no one really likes keeping secrets. The only thing that makes a secret fun is knowing that you weren't supposed to tell it.

It's a terrible thing, isn't it, the way we throw people away?