“Being a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you're going to give up and walk away. The ...”

“The true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking.”

“A gentleman holds my hand.A man pulls my hair.A soulmate will do both.”

“(Regarding Marriage) Both people need to care deeply about the other person, to put the others needs before their own, and to make a daily commitment to that person to stick it out.”

“The heart is stubborn. It holds onto love despite what sense and emotion tells it. And it is often, in the battle of those three, the most brilliant of all.”

“I hate societys notion that there is something wrong with sex. Something wrong with a woman who loves sex.”

“Although I was able to maintain a pleasant expression, I was mentally throwing up in her face.”

“You dont want a cheap Strat. Everybody has it. What you want is a rare model. The one thats very hard to get. And only a guitar youve put a lot of effort into buying would end up being the most imp...”

“Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”