“Tap Life on the shoulders and fall a little more in love.”

“Don't wait for life to tap you on the shoulder.Go out and tap it.”

“Tell me there's more to it than just adding water," he said.I gave him a pointed look. "Nope. that's all there is to it."he looked over his shoulder at the doorway that led to the living room, then back at me. "Matchmaking?"I grimaced and nodded."You don't look thrilled.""It's my love life, and everyone treats it like it's a community project.”

“Falling in love should be the easiest thing in the world, but it's not.”

“In all cases love was a strong emotion, not easily contained once it was unleashed. I realized now that love was like a blossoming flower that continually added more and more petals. But there was no end point. There was no full bloom. It went on forever. Growing, strengthening.”

“Mick: What do you remember from when you were four?Josef: Well it was 1603 Mick, it's reasonable to be a little hazy.”

“He was more of a cut-a-wisebrack-and-run-for-cover kind of guy.”