“I wonder if it's possible to have happiness without it being at someone else's expense.”

“I wonder if it's possible to start a new relationship without hurting someone else.”

“I am learning that a life isn't real unless someone else knows its reality. And I want my life to be real.”

“It is still strange to see the skyline. I have never seen an absence that's so physical. It's possible I will see the absence for the rest of my life, even when there is something else there. Which is ok. The thing to remember when looking at an absence is that you are standing outside of it.”

“It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else falling in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.”

“The unwarranted devotion. Putting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can't deal with the fear of being alone. The hope tinged with doubt, and the doubt tinged with hope. Every time I see these feelings in someone else's face, it weighs me down.”

“Every day I am someone else. I am myself-I know I am myself-but I am also someone else.It has always been like this.”