Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?

I promised myself that no matter where I went, what I did, I'd never take anything for granted again.

But when two people feel something, they ought to respect that enough to figure it out

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

You are who you are. I know you. You believe that? "Yea but--" "You're Eve Dallas. You're the love of my life. My heart and Soul. You're a cop, mind and bone. You're a woman of strength and resilience. Stubborn, hardheaded, occassionally mean as a badger, and more generous that you'll admit.

Parker: She believed, absolutely, that each person, each heart, had a counterpart—had a mate. A rightness. She’d always believed it, and understood that unshakable belief was a reason she was good at what she did.

Dolls are like small dead people.