“So much of courtship is the unspoken.”

“Well, so much for the D’Abruzzi Pussy Legacy. Is nothing sacred?”

“It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him.”

“I'm sitting in the bleachers, watching longingly as all the boys and umbumped girls in my Personal Health and Fitness class play Muggle Quidditch. I don't even like the game very much, I think it's silly, but I so miss physical activity that I'd be thrilled if I could run around the gymnasium with a broom between my legs, chasing after the human snitch wearing a gold pinny.”

“there’s too much tension in the world… what hope is there in the middle east if you and i can’t make peace.”

“That's what all love comes down to, doesn't it? We help others only as much as they let us.”

“I’m not sure I’ll ever be finished. No matter how much I write, there will always be something I should’ve said.”