“Grace's eyes bigger than DVD's,Rachel's mouth hanging open so wideyou could reach right in andperform a tonsillectomy.”

“Grace says, "Are you thirsty?I could go get the hose..."I say, "Thanks. But I'd rather havea swig of some Miracle-Gro.”

“She flashes me a smile so devastating that it could even make an atheist believe in God.”

“You're thinking I'm a hopelessly romantic idiot.And you know what?You're right.”

“The only thing worse than not getting what you want, is getting it.”

“Human beings tend to be conservative,so if you lie, you'll probably be closer to the truth.”

“Walking with Murphythrough the bone-freezing chilltoward the bus stop,I start shivering.And somehow,when he slips his arm around meto warm me up,it feels right.Righter than anything ever has.”