“They pay me to play my drums and I love it!”

“Canada is lovely," she breathed against his lips. "And you are lovely."His laughter ghosted into her mouth. "That's my line, Lyd. You are supposed to think me handsome”

“The worst that can be said of a man is that he did not pay attention.”

“The worst that could be said of any man was that he did not pay attention”

“Daniel Lowe. My savior. My perfect guy. The boy who would never love me the way that I loved him.”

“I have lived this life, and no matter what others may decide about it, I must claim each decision as mine. I have caused harm, failed in the expectations and obligations of love. I have loved well. What I do each day is carried within me until I die. ”

“How can it be that the people who are supposed to love me the most are here, so close, all lined up shiny and promising, yet I feel so alone?”