“Funny how an absence can feel like a presence, like that space practically glows with her outline and make me notice how she's not here.”

“How can I love you if I don't know what hurts you?”

“Just because she's dead it doesn't mean I stopped loving her or that she stopped loving me. It's just her body that left. The love didn't.—Jenna Richards”

“If I canot know your name, may I light a lamp so I can see your face?'If you sould ever see my face, you will lose me forever.' Why?' Psyche wanted to know. 'Are you ugly? Are you afraid I won't love you if I see your face?'Perhaps I am afraid that if you see my face, it will be THAT that you will love and not me.' I understand, believe me. I know what that feels like.”

“What would they do if I said I hurt so much I feel like I want to die?—Jeremy Richards”

“How small we are in the universe but, even so, how one small voice can make a difference.”

“Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or disturbing, complex or simple.”