Every time I read to her, it was like I was courting her, because sometimes, just sometimes, she would fall in love with me again, just like she had a long time ago. And that's the most wonderful feeling in the world. How many people are ever given that chance? To have someone you love fall in love with you over and over?
Nicholas SparksBut because they didn't see each other very often, their relationship had more ups and downs than either of them had experienced before. Since everything felt right when they were together, everything felt wrong when they weren't.
Nicholas SparksI know it can't be the same between us, but that doesn't change the way I felt about you then.
Nicholas SparksA book is maybe about 350 pages, and the prose allows for readers to get a glimpse into the internal lives of the characters. A screenplay is 120 pages, and it's all dialogue and action. The pacing of films is different, the structure is often different, and the internal lives of the characters must come across through the acting. Movies are just a different experience than reading - so it just depends on what an individual prefers.
Nicholas SparksBelieve it or not, that was the first time I recognized that in some ways she was just like the rest of us.
Nicholas SparksHe put his arms around her. โWell, in my defense, then, whatever I did seemed to work, didn't it?โ She sighed. โI suppose.โ โYou suppose?โ โWhat do you want? A medal?โ โFor starters. A trophy would be nice, too.โ She smiled. โWhat do you think you're holding right now?
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