“Her very worst picture, that, of people who live together rolling along, rolling along through the century and no matter how they try or don't try, wake up decades later to the realization they'd been quietly making each other miserable.”

“We'll just have to get along. That's what people do, you know? They just get along. And try to help each other.”

“Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.”

“So many memories roll through me and I realize that this is who we are: memories and shared experiences. This is what ties us all together.”

“There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.”

“You're the man who stands on the street corner with a roll of toilet paper, and written on each square are the words, 'I love you.' And each passer-by, no matter who, gets a square all his or her own. I don't want my square of toilet paper.'I didn't realize it was toilet paper.”