I have a great wife and it's very easy to be romantic because it makes her happy and then my life is so much better when she's happy.

Would you stop thinking about what everyone wants. Stop thinking about what I want, what he wants, what your parents want. What do you want?

I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.

The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.

He smiled, thinking that for just an instant, it was easy to imagine they were still married, both of them on the same team, both of them still in love. Except, of course, that they weren't.

The key to happiness was achievable dreams.

You made me happy and you made me laugh, and if I could do it all over again, I would not hesitate. Look at our life, at the trips we took, the adventures we had. As your father used to say, we shared the longest ride together, this thing called life, and mine has been filled with joy because of you.