“When every other facet of my life was a mess, music stayed true as math.”

“You love your music.""I did when I was trying to shut everything out. Now I'm trying to let everything in.”

“And you’re beautiful. You’d have to work pretty hard to mess that up.”

“You had a bet. You couldn't lose a bet. If you had a choice between me and winning, you'll choose winning every time. It's still true.”

“No matter how careful you are"..."there's always going to be a mess, and you're going to have to clean it up afterward.”

“My mistake was assuming that when I got to college, people would not be such assholes.”

“And you told me the biggest lie of all. You told me you loved me,” It was my turn to wince like he’d slapped me. “I don’t remember saying that” “You would if it had been true. You would feel something”