“It was wrong. But it was worth it.”

“Something about giving in without a fight felt wrong.”

“But we were in the same place at the same time in our lives, and for that alone I was inexpressibly buoyant and a few hundred years' worth of grateful.”

“Rule #1: The customer is always right. Rule #2: If the customer is wrong, please refer to rule #1. -Duncan Howe”

“They were absolutely lovely, and in their presence, so was she.”

“She was still waiting for him to come back to her, even though he wasn't going to. She was still holding out for something that wasn't going to happen. She was good at waiting. That seemed like a sad thing to be good at.”

“If you are distant and misanthropic, selfish or cruel, you will find yourself alone in life and death.”