“I don't think anybody ever really knows what's going to happen," he said. "We're all just out here hoping for the best.”

“What was it like to be so confident even in your failings that you weren't the least bit bothered when other people pointed them out? I was almost envious.”

“Isn't that the way everything begins? A night, a love, a once and for all.”

“Everything in life had its phases, and if you were smart, you learned to appreciate them all. What really mattered, though, were the people in those moments with you. Memories are what we have and ...”

“For you, I wish for second chances”

“I put my pen to the paper and began to write. Id made so many wishes for so many couples quietly in my head as they drove away, but writing the words out made it seem more real, possible. For them,...”

“You should never wish for wishful thinking.”

“What you desire is what you want, what you have is what Allah wants.”

“Most people say if you tell a wish it won't come true. But I don't think wishes work like that. I don't believe there's some bad-tempered wish-fairy with a clipboard, checking off whether or not yo...”