If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey. But it has also shown me what is precious. So has love for which I can only be grateful.

I suppose [my life] has most resembled a blue chip stock: fairly stable, more ups than downs, and gradually trending upward over time. A good buy, a lucky buy, and I've learned that not everyone can say that about his life.

I'll admit that it's not easy to get an agent, but becoming successful in anything requires perseverance.

What happens if a car comes? We die.

After all, if there is a heaven, we will find each other again, for there is no heaven without you.

Tough toenails, tiger. What you want and what you get are usually two entirely different things.

Because you aren't just someone I loved back then. You were my best friend, my best self, and I can't imagine giving that up again." He hesitated searching for the right words. "You might not understand, but I gave you the best of me, and after you left, nothing was ever the same.