“You sleep okay, sweetie? Miss my teddy, Billie replied. Personally, I thought Detective Mitch Lawson was far superior to a tiny pink teddy bear but I wasnt six years old.”

“The man who gets Mara gets you and Billie. Im that man. What you gotta get is, while fallin in love with Mara, I fell in love with you and your sister. Straight up, Bud, no lie. The feelings I feel...”

“Mara, his arms gave me a squeeze, baby, youve got to live in the now. Not in your head. Not controlled by your fears. You cant live for what might happen five months in the future. You got issues y...”

“When she heard about Mitch, it was Roberta that talked me into making the pizza.You have to! shed nearly shrieked. She did this because Id waxed on perhaps a little too enthusiastically about Mitch...”

“Id once had a long-term relationship with a Five Point Five that got nowhere near living together. This was because I was a Two Point Five, he was a Five Point Five and he wanted a Nine Point Five....”

“Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”

“And then I opened my eyes and it was just Grace and me - nothing anywhere but Grace and me - she pressing her lips together as though she were keeping my kiss inside her, and me, holding this momen...”

“I didn't care who kissed you first as long as I kissed you last."-George from If We Kiss”