Tears disturb and confuse men, but women know the relief they can bring. I didn't cry because I couldn't deal with my life, but because I could.

I looked at the cards in my hand, the queen of hearts nestled between the king of clubs and the king of spades. No wonder she was smiling.

I know everything and nothing about him all at the same time.

There's nothing that says you can't change." "Not even if it changes everything else?" I shook my head. "Not even then.

What are you, Elle? Are you a ghost? Are you an angel or a demon? Because you can’t be real.

There are few times when we know with absolute certainty we are going to do something for the last time. Life has a way of moving in circles, bringing us back to places we didn’t expect and taking us away from those we do. There are too many times we don’t pay close enough attention, and moments are lost in our assumption we’ll have another chance.

Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.