“Life is like a moustache. It can be wonderful or terrible. But it always tickles.”

“I wonder if you can understand, I never really knew what it was to want, until you.”

“Some things in life are out of your control. You can make it a party or a tragedy.”

“A woman who can threaten your life before breakfast is the only sort of woman worth having.”

“Can you stand a little closer?""Hmm?""You smell good. I like to smell you.”

“Broken hearts healed. Maybe the cracks were always there, like thin scars, but they healed. People lived and worked, laughed and ate, walked and talked with those cracksFor many, even the scars healed and they loved again.”

“Fixing a sneer on her face, she deliberately lowered her toolbox and let it fall with a terrible clatter. That he jumped like a rabbit under the gun pleased her.“Christ Jesus!” he scraped his chair around, thumped a hand to his heart as if to get it pumping again.“What’s the matter?”“Nothing.” She continued to sneer. “Butterfingers,” she said sweetly and picked up her dented toolbox again. “Give you a start, did I?”“You damn near killed me.”