He might be tall enough to see into tomorrow, but he hadn’t looked there in a long, long time. He’d forgotten how bright it was. So bright he could hardly stand it.

If a man has so much heat he burns your skin when he touches you, he's the devil. Run away

The trick is not to make eye contact. They don't charge if you don't make eye contact.

Love always hurts. That’s one thing I know you know. But it’s worth it. That’s what you don’t know. Yet.

...she was still water in his hands. He didn't know how to hold on.

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

It took me a long time to realize this: We get to choose what defines us.