What do you think my chances might be of finding a soul mate in the group of you? I'll be lucky if I can just find someone who'll be able to stand me for the rest of our lives. What if I've already sent her home because I was relying on some sort of spark I didn't feel? What if she's waiting to leave me at the first sign of adversity? What if I don't find anyone at all? What do I do then, America?

He'd wanted his first kiss to be with me.

He reached up and tugged his ear. And I did the same.

It doesn't really matter how you feel about your character; it just matters what you do with it.

We danced. Remember? I was so proud to have you there, in my arms,in front of other people. Even if you did look like you were having a seizure.

Heal my heart and make it clean, open up my eyes to the things unseen, show me how to love like you have loved me.

I only really ever hug my mother. Is this okay?” he asked. I laughed. “It’s hard to get a hug wrong.