“When I met Millie, she was a hugger. She hugged over everything. I didnt. We came to an agreement that hugs are reserved for prolonged partings and death. Thats it. At least, I thought that was our...”

“Dont make me climb across this desk and slap you, because I will.”

“When I met Millie, she was a hugger. She hugged over everything. I didn’t. We came to an agreement that hugs are reserved for prolonged partings and death. That’s it. At least, I thought that was o...”

“Everybody's damaged by something.”

“Shes wild, unpredictable and dangerous as hell. Not just to my sanity, but to my health. Shes the kind of girl you know youll want forever with and forever will still not be enough. But shes not th...”

“Dont fall in love with me, She whispered harshly, a sob catching in her throat. I know you probably think Im egotistical saying this, but I need your promise that you wont do that. If you want to s...”

“Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.”

“I know that the whole pointthe only pointis tofind the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse tolet them go.”

“No one lived forever. But you fought for every minute you could get. Bought a little more with a lot of hard work.”

“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”

“I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have a brain.”

“If your workplace was somehow transplanted into the jungle and everyone was forced to survive at a very primitive level, it's safe to say that eventually your boss would rape you.”