“In other words, there was no pain. There was no pain anymore.”

“I just don't want you to worry about me, or think you've met me, or waste your time anymore.”

“The inside jokes weren't jokes anymore. They had become stories. Nobody brought up the bad names or the bad times. And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia. ”

“What's the point of using words nobody knows or can say comfortably?”

“Everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other”

“Well, I thought a lot of things. But mostly, I thought that your being sad was much more important to me than Craig not being your boyfriend anymore. And if it meant that I would never get to think of you that way, as long as you were happy, it was okay. That's when I realized that I really loved you.”

“I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.”