An ordinary beginning, something that would have been forgotten had it been anyone but her. But as he shook her hand and met those striking emerald eyes, he knew before he'd taken his next breath that she was the one he could spend the rest of his life looking for but never find again. She seemed that good, that perfect, while a summer wind blew through the trees.

Noah Calhoun watched the fading sun sink lower from the wrap around porch of his plantation-style home.He liked to sit here in the evenings, especially after working hard all day.

I have loved another with all my heart, and for me that has always been enough.

It took me a long time to realize that distance can ruin even the best of intentions.

There are always differences when you adapt a novel to a film. A novel is longer so you're automatically cutting out elements and introspection but this is actually a film that stays very close to the novel.

sometimes our future is dictated by what we are, as opposed to what we want.

They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities.