Committing suicide so as not to be murdered is the worst reason I've ever heard of to die.

The days will always be brighter because he existed. The nights will always be darker because he's gone.

Fate is the magnetic pull of our souls toward the people, places, and things we belong with.

We hovered above the moment like two rain clouds

I'd be a sucker for a guy who wrote me a song,” I said. “Like Beth or Rosanna or Sara. Or Sharona. Is that too much to ask? To be somebody's Sharona?

Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time. There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with and love shouldn't be one of them.

The phrase what I want struck me. It contains so much entitlement, so many complications, but encompasses only what a person doesn't have.