“Just when you're beginning to think pretty well of people, you run across somebody who puts sugar on sliced tomatoes.”

“Just when you begin thinking of yourself as memorable, you run into someone who can't even remember having met you”

“I thought Bones looked like a little slice of heaven, but you're the whole cake, aren't you, sugar?”

“You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.”

“Want a sugar cube? [...] They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I . . . well, if we see something sweet we better grab it quick. [...] You're absolutely terrifying me in that get-up. What happened to the pretty little-girl dresses?”

“I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who you are when you're with them.”