“And then we're at that moment when you both go and get what you want or you both go back. The moment when you say, Stuff being scared; what's on the other side is better. That moment when you inch closer to each other little by little, till your skin starts and ends in the same place. Till your faces get so close your lips start and end in the same place, too. Till you taste milk shake and salt and sugar days and the world spins and the stars sound like harmonicas.”
“You did not go through everything you’ve gone through just to end up in the same place you were when you started. Let your past be your spring-board, not your quicksand.”
“When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special benefit.”
“When you go to the other place, part of you doesn't come back.'What other place, honey?' He placed his watch on the bedstand.And the part of you that does?' She bit her lip and looked like she was about to punch herself in the face with both fists. 'Shouldn't.”
“The ultimate measure of love is not when both like each otherIts when one ignores but the other continues to love till the end.”
“You can't just plan a moment when things get back on track, just as you can't plan the moment you lose your way in the first place.”