“I think if you tell someone that you love him or her, (especially a person that once screamed, “I’m not gonna love you ever!”) and that person says “duh,” then I think that means you have done something right.”

“And do you agree that the mornings when we appreciated each other might have been better than the mornings we loved each other?”

“I can accept that all I’ve ever wanted is not very special—all I’ve ever wanted, like most people, is proof of love.”

“My mother wanted to be Betty Boop. Betty Boop was independent. Betty Boop was sexy. Betty Boop really had her shit together, you know?”

“You’ve always called me irreverent. You’ve branded me irreverent. In my mind you invented irreverent.”

“You can be happy with money and you can be wretched with it. It depends on what kind of person you are. -- A Prologue to Love”

“I'd heard someone say that bravery was doing the thing you were afraid to do, despite your fear. If that was true I was the bravest person I knew”