“It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.”— E. B. White, amazon.com
“I think some people are just inexplicably bonded. Drawn by forces beyond their own comprehension, they have no choice but to gravitate toward one another. Destined by fate to keep crossing paths until they finally get it right.”— L.B. Simmons, amazon.com
“Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“There are people that somehow become stars whether the world loves them or not.”— Dave Grohl, spin.com
“I wonder how many people don’t get the one they want, but end up with the one they’re supposed to be with.”— Fannie Flagg, amazon.com
“People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos is because things are being loved and people are being used.”— John Green, amazon.com
“One day your heart will take you to your Lover. One day your soul will carry you to the Beloved. Don’t get lost in your pain, know that one day your pain will become your cure.”— Rumi, rumichange.wordpress.com
“There’s got to be someone for me. It’s not too much to ask. Just someone to be with. Someone to love. Someone to give everything to. Someone.”— Henry Rollins, amazon.com
“I did not always think he was right nor did he always think I was right but we were each the person the other trusted.”— Joan Didion, amazon.com
“That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.”— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.com
“The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“I don’t know when we’ll see each other again or what the world will be like when we do. We may both have seen many horrible things. But I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.”— Arthur Golden, amazon.com
“There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.”— Guy Gavriel Kay, amazon.com
“It’s interesting how something that comes so easily to one person can be so impossible for someone else.”— Susane Colasanti, amazon.com
“Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it. Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and just plain better. If that happens, that’s when I’ll deserve you. But now, at this moment, you can’t hook your boat to mine, because I’m liable to sink us both.”— Gabrielle Zevin, amazon.com
“When people die, they cannot be replaced. They leave holes that cannot be filled, for it is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death.”— Oliver Sacks, nytimes.com
“What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com