If you never saw the stars, candles were enough.

I'm always sure of what I do," he said. "Sometimes I was just never sure there was supposed to be a happy ending.

I think that’s a mercy of this island, actually, that it won’t give us our terrible memories for long, but let us keep the good ones for as long as we want them.

All of them are men, not a girl amongst them unless you count Tommy Falk because his lips are so pretty.

What about us? Can i see you again? You can say no. You'd crush all my hopes and dreams, but it's an option.

I can't tell the difference," I said. "Between not fighting and giving up.

I couldn't imagine anyone ever reading a book enough to make it look like that. It looked like it had been driven over by a school bus after someone had taken a bath with it.