“Uh - do you want to do it outside?"Frequently. Oh, you meant the wedding. That, too.”

“Marriage and especially the ceremony which announces it, the wedding... That is how we say to the world, 'These two are now a family, and with this joining our families are joined, too. And you had damned well better respect that.”

“Do you need me? Always, but not immediately.”

“I do love you. I think you know that, but just in case...I love you. ”

“Regrets are the most useless form of guilt. They always arrive too late to do any good.”

“Death cuts off possibilities. Even if they were possibilities you never meant to act on, it feels differentwhen they’re gone.”

“But when you slice truth too thin, you deceive.”