No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater.

People don't change. If anything, you get more set in your ways as you get older, not less

You didn't have to take a punch for me, you know,' he said. 'I'm a lover, not a fighter.' 'You're a freak is what you are,' I said.

I'd chosen instead to just change my route, go miles out of the way, as if avoiding it would make it go away once and for all.

I think whenever a writer is really enjoying themselves and liking what they are doing, that shows on the page.

Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open sea," he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints.

But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud.