Whenever I would get too nosy as a child, my grandmother would say, "When you learn someone else's secret, your own secrets aren't safe. Dig up one, release them all.

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

I've never seen you hide from anyone before. He must do something crazy to you.

It was like the way you wanted sunshine on Saturdays, or pancakes for breakfast. They just made you feel good.

I think of the future all the time. All my life I've chased dreams of what could be. For the first time in my life, I've actually caught one. I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.

You can't change where you come from, but you can change where you go from here. Just like a book. If you don't like the ending, you make up a new one.

Everything had felt so precarious since her mother's death, like she was walking on a bridge made of paper.