A joy as intense as pain

I've come to believe that in everyone's life, there's one undeniable moment of change, a set of circumstances that suddenly alters everything.

You don't feel the need to talk all the time, do you," she said. He smiled. "No." "Most people don't know how to appreciate silence. They can't help talking." "I talk, I just want to have something to say first.

The secret is to know how to lie" he used to say, " and to know when someone's lying to you". His father, Steve eventually decided, must have known how to lie.

He was ordinary in a world that loved the extraordinary.

As Logan walked towards her, he smiled as if reading her mind and opened his arms.

That's good. And speaking of spelling, tell me -- do you wrap your head in a towel after you shower?