“But you can't stay with people because of guilt. Or because they can drive a speedboat.”
“There's genuine pain in Eric's eyes. And I feel a stab of guilt. But you can't stay with people because of guilt.”
“Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.”
“Just because you're in the market for a minivan doesn't mean you can't test drive a hotrod.”
“I won't cry. When the guilt is this heavy, you can't. It just settles and stays with you, and it's cold.”
“But what is it that makes a person want to stay here on this earth anyway, and go on suffering the most awful pain just for the sake of getting to stay? I used to think it was because people fear death. But now I think it is because people can't bear saying goodbye.”