"Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you."

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

"Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got."

"Her skin was the color of honey when the light shines through it. Her eyes were the same green as the plants on my window sill. The plants I wasn’t supposed to keep near my bed because they stole the oxygen in my sleep."