I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.
There is nothing like love. You should try it.” Thibault shrugged. “Maybe one day.
I'd like to marry you, if you think that would be okay.
I can’t make this decision for you…this one’s yours. I want you to know, though, that I love you. And I always will. I know that doesn’t help, but it’s all I can do.
a person can get used to anything if given enough time
Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise.