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“I love you more than I hate everything else.”
“I know the world is flat now, I'm not going back.”
“You are very kind," he said. "Very wrong, but very kind.”
“He didn't laugh when he thought something was funny--he laughed when he was happy.”
“Comedy writers don't join fraternities.''Don't pigeon hole me, Georgie, I'm infinite.”
“My life is like an O Henry story....the funniest girl in the world and the boy who never laughs.”
“You don't know when you're twenty-three.You don't know what it really means to crawl into someone else's life and stay there. You can't see all the ways you're going to get tangled, how you're goin...”
“She thought of ... the way he never made made her feel crazy, even when she was acting crazy, and never made her feel like a failure, even when she was failing.”
“God, had it really been that long? It had. Nineteen years since Georgie stumbled across Seth in the Spoon offices, seventeen years since she first noticed Neal, fourteen since she married him, stan...”
“Even fifteen hundred miles away, even on the phone, Georgie was more alive than anything else in his life. He felt his cheeks warm just thinking about seeing her again. That's what Georgie did to h...”
“At the end of the day -- after work, after trying to spend some sort of meaningful time with Alice and Noomi --Georgie was usually too tired to make things right with Neal before they fell asleep. ...”
“Things didn't go bad between Georgie and Neal. Things were always bad -- and always good. Their marriage was like a set of scales constantly balancing itself. And then, at some point, when neither ...”
“I love you. I love you both so much.""To the moon and back?" Alice asked."Oh my God," Georgie said, "so much farther.”
“If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear.”
“Neal huffed. Frustrated. "I hate that you thought I wouldn't call--I hate that everything is so tentative between us right now. When did everything get so tentative?”
“She was pretty sure Seth had practiced all his facial expressions and gestures in front of a mirror, and worked out which ones made him look like a cross between an Abercrombie model and a kitten.”
“Even if you break with me and crush my heart, I'm never getting back together with Dawn. I know that the world isn't flat now, I'm not going back.”
“Kids took a fathomless amount of time and energy...And they took it first. They had right of first refusal on everything you had to offer. p220”
“I'm extra-good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.”
“She could have just told him about the magic phone. Full disclosure. Then they could have solved it together. They could have Sherlocked and Watsoned from both endsof the timeline.”
“She knew Neal loved her. Good for him for realizing it wasn't enough to make him happy. That was very mature of him. He was probably saving them both a lot of heartache.”