“She had such control of tone, in her text messages, she was the Edith Wharton of text messaging.”

“One changes, as a writer, fairly quickly; what you wrote six months or a year ago might not sound right anymore.”

“Honestly,” he says, “I judge writers on how they write queries. If you’re a good writer, you’re a good writer.” And if not, then not.”

“She laid her heart and soul right in your handsAnd you stole her every dream and crushed her plansShe never even knew she had a choiceAnd that's what happens when the only voice she hears is telling her she can'tYou stupid boy”

“I’ll respond to your text message, baby.”

“A frequent exchange of text messages is not a relationship. It's not even a pen-pal.”

“It took a while for her to figure out she could run but when she did she was long gone, Long gone..”