“And I know that when you get hurt, your first instinct is to run. But I also realized something else. No one has ever followed you when you did run. But I'm going to follow, and I'm going to keep following until you realize that you can trust me. I'm not going to let you run away from something that could be so great. That is so great. Marty, I love you.- Nate”

“You keep running and one day when you stop running your going to fall, and I'm going to be there to catch you.”

“Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.”

“So you were going to rescue the Prince! Why did you pretend to run away? To deceive the Witch?""Not likely! I'm a coward. Only way I can do something this frightening is to tell myself I'm not doing it!”

“I'm in no position to hand down any advice," he said, "but there's a rule I follow when I don't know what to do.""A rule?""If you have to choose between something that has form and something that doesn't, go for the one without form. That's my rule. Whenever I run into a wall I follow that rule, and it always works out. Even if it's hard going at the time.”

“My love is like a shadow, forever following you. There behind youAround you,I always surround you. Look for me when winter dances with your heart,And steal your warmthBecause its what you most needTo visit the place where the ice stops you. Do not fear the fall. You'll find me there, but do not call my nameIs written everywhere. I'm always there,A baby's breath away,The sun of may...There, behind you.”

“Maybe she wanted too many things. To get closer to Nate - but to just stay friends. To make love with him - but keep her heart uninvolved. To stay with him forever - but never commit.”