“Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with guilt and regret and unanswered questions.”

“If you were cheap we'd be having sex now, soup later.'That's supposed to be funny. It is, but only a little.”

“I wouldn't waste a day, not an hour, not a moment. Take what you want and damn caution. Live, enjoy. Feed ravenously. Or the biggest regret you'll have at the end of your life is wasted time.”

“She surrounded herself with books at work and at home. Her living space was a testament to her first and abiding love with shelves jammed with books tables crowded with them. She saw them not only as knowledge entertainment comfort even sanity but as a kind of artful decoration. ”

“A ghra. A amhain. My love. My only.”

“In all the illusions, you're the only truth that I need”

“She was the only woman he was afraid he would beg for.”