“You never get mad, she said when their server left the table. Except at me.Thats not true, he said tightly. Torie can get me going.Torie doesnt count. You were obviously her mother in a previous life.”

“This is America. Were entitled to our opinions.Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.”

“I sure do miss that woman. Smart. Funny. Sweet. She never gave me a moment's trouble.""Gosh, I'm sorry about that. I knew it was boring between you two, but not that bad.”

“Chasing after a guy whos not interested in you will rip the hell out of your self-respect. Better to face facts now because the longer you put it off, the harder itll be.”

“He could deal with his guilt all by himself. Guilt didn't add up to love, an emotion she was done with forever.”

“You never get mad,” she said when their server left the table. “Except at me.”“That’s not true,” he said tightly. “Torie can get me going.”“Torie doesn’t count. You were obviously her mother in a p...”

“If you have to chase, beg, or plot for love....It will run away at the next "best" offer.”

“Chasing after a guy whos not interested in you will rip the hell out of your self-respect. Better to face facts now because the longer you put it off, the harder itll be.”

“I guess the higher up on the food chain you go, the admiration isnt just for the hungry, but for the ones that go the extra mile to take a bite.”

“Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again.""Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?""Yes. I want to ruin you.""Good," I said. "That's what I want too.”

“If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your ol...”

“The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.”

“Serving humanity is not beneath spiritual pursuit”

“Nothing makes you feel smaller than New York City...”

“Nothing makes you feel smaller than New York City...”