“A woman who doesn't want to kiss takes her keys out, puts them in the door, goes in the house. A woman that wants to kiss, she fiddles.”— Will Smith, amazon.com
“It’s not who you want to spend Friday night with. It’s who you want to spend all day Saturday with.”— Woody Harrelson, Tommy, amazon.com
“No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the same incomplete person. The same missing elements torture me with a hunger that i can never satisfy. I think that lack itself is as close as i'll come to defining myself.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Emotional hurt is the price a person has to pay in order to be independent.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I have a million things to talk to you about. All I want in this world is you. I want to see you and talk. I want the two of us to begin everything from the beginning.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more happy if we had. But that was like the tides, the change of seasons--something immutable, an immovable destiny we could never alter. No matter how cleverly we might shelter it, our delicate friendshi…”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“In everybody’s life there’s a point of no return. And in a very few cases, a point where you can’t go forward anymore. And when we reach that point, all we can do is quietly accept the fact. That’s how we survive.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there's salvation in life. Even if you can't get together with that person.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of o…”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It's like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven't seen in a long time.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much th…”— Haruki Murakami,, amazon.com
“In the end I think that you’ve just got be yourself. Otherwise, what’s the point? If you laugh a lot, then laugh a lot. If you go in and you put out this false sense of who you are, what’s the point? You’re not gonna be that person. I don’t even understand the point. Just be who you are. I would lik…”— Nicholas Sparks, time.com
“The most important thing if you want a long and happy marriage is to choose well in the first place.”— Nicholas Sparks, eharmony.com
“You have to make time for each other. Even a little bit of time, on a regular basis. You have to go out and reconnect.”— Nicholas Sparks, eharmony.com