Do you love me?โ he asked instead. โBecause if you donโt, Iโd wait until you did. Iโd wait weeks and months and years.
Melina MarchettaBecause without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?
Melina MarchettaWe don't even love each other. I do a bit, you know. You do what a bit? You know. Like you...whatever...love you a bit. I think I kind of love you too.
Melina MarchettaThere were events that stuck in my mind. One, for example, was the case of the missing palace seal at the beginning of winter.โ โOh the poor animal,โ she cried out, โtheyโre such beautiful creatures.โ โIโm speaking of the royal seal placed on correspondence, as you would know,โ he said.
Melina MarchettaCome here,โ she says. โNo, you come here.โ โI said it first.โ โRock paper scissors.โ โNo. Because youโll do nerdy calculations and work out what I chose the last six times and then youโll win.โ Will pushes away from the table and his hand snakes out and he pulls her toward him and Tom figures that Will was always going to go to her first.
Melina Marchetta