“I can only take one step at a time, whether I am running or living. Today is a good day. This is my life and it's happening now.”

“You are simply a dream... and I am tired of dreaming.”

“Because you are beauty personified. You are enchanting and I am defenseless to resist.”

“my stomach holds at least a thousand hours' worth of swallowed sentences, but these days they want out.”

“Before I met him, I wondered how I could possibly fit a relationship into my life. My days felt full, of people, things, and concerns, and I wondered what I'd give up to accommodate someone new. Anton made it seem easy. He didn't take me out of my life; instead, he sort of slid into the empty spaces and made himself comfortable.”

“You're a good example of why some animals eat their young.”

“People's need to protect their own egos know no bounds. They will lie, cheat, steal, even kill, to do whatever it takes to maintain what we call ego boundries.”