In the end you should always do the right thing even if it's hard.

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.

Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again you must learn to trust again.

Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.

The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.

But 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.

And if you think that you're showing your love to Catherine by suffering the way you've been doing, then somewhere along the way, I must have messed up in raising you." "You didn't mess up...." "I must have. Because when I look at you, I see myself, and to be honest, I'd rather see someone different. I'd like to see someone who learned that it's okay to go on, that it's okay to find someone that can make you happy. But right now, it's like I'm looking in the mirror and seeing myself twenty years ago.