If the world is ending, a woman will want to fix her hair. If the world's ending, a woman will take the time to tell a man something he's done wrong.

I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.

I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I like to expose my characters to that sort of situation.

How long had he been doing what was necessary instead of what was right? In a fair world they would be one and the same.

Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

The way back will come but once. Be steadfast.

Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.