“If you have expectations, expect to be disappointed.”

“In any relationship, do what is right; not what you want to do. Eliminate selfishness. Eliminate neglect.”

“We tend to live up to our expectations.”

“Pink is not a color it is an "ATTITUDE".”

“To him food was identity, culture, family, how you define home and love and who you are - all of it at once....It's not just the pie. It's the chemistry and physics. It's place and time and history and religion and music...I felt blurred by his presence, overwhelmed with double vision - the world as I was seeing it and the world as Henry would have.”

“I am the creation of all the rivers I have known and the knowledge they've instilled: I am constant, adaptable, and strong-willed.”

“I missed my mother and Elysius. It wasn't that I wanted them with me at that very moment. I wanted them in the past. I wanted to have back just one sunny afternoon together.”