“He will be my home, and I will be a place for him to return to. He’ll be my oasis, and I’ll be his. He’ll save his best words for me, and I’ll save mine for him.”
― This Summer Will Be Different
― This Summer Will Be Different
“Because a romance isn't supposed to be realistic. If it was, every story would end with everyone dying alone in an old folks' home.”
― A Novel Love Story
― A Novel Love Story
“Just because something doesn’t make money or win awards doesn’t mean it doesn’t have value.”
― Great Big Beautiful Life
― Great Big Beautiful Life
“There’s an old saying about stories, and how there are always three versions of them: yours, mine, and the truth.”
― Great Big Beautiful Life
― Great Big Beautiful Life
“People can’t learn from their mistakes if they don’t know what their mistakes are.”
― The Lonely Hearts Book Club
― The Lonely Hearts Book Club
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