Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best.

I do love you. I mean, love has nothing to do with this.

I'm a novelist at heart. My sole intention is to write the best novel possible. I don't think about the film potential at all.

If you're a bird... I'm a bird.

Everyone has a past, but that's just it--it's in the past. You can learn from it, but you can't change it.

I think... that when it comes to us, anything is possible.