But that's all hindsight. That evening, my mind was cloudy, and my good judgment was influenced by my need to prove something. It goes to show you, you shouldn't stay out too late during the week.

Indeed we all try to raise our children as if our past experiences are important for their future, but they rarely are.

Anything worth shooting is worth shooting twice. Ammo is cheap. And if your shooting stance is good, you’re probably not moving fast enough.

Well, no one ever said the truth would make you happy—only free.

There is no harder worker than a former government employee who has discovered the word incentive.

Anyway, I’m getting really intolerant of liars, fools, blowhards, and power freaks.

Do you know why Italians don’t like Jehovah’s Witnesses?” “No… why?” “Italians don’t like any witnesses.

And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

You don’t bother to hate what you think is contemptible.

Amicitia sine fraude—to friendship without deceit.

Confrontational is when I pull my gun. Argumentative is when I pull the trigger.

Never have sex with a woman who has more problems than you do.

She asked me, “Was your divorce nasty?” “Not at all. The marriage was nasty.

When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.

Credo quia impossibile.’ I believe it because it is impossible.

You’re smarter than you look. Did you ever have anti-terrorist training?” “Sort of. I was married.

Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.

So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.

Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But in the end, it's always their actions you should judge them by. It's actions, not words, that matter.

You are, and always have been, my dream.

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through.

Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.

My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.

You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have.

Mom says it's because she has PMS. Do you even know what that means? "I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome

If you like her, if she makes you happy, and if you feel like you know her---then don't let her go.

I love you more than there are stars in the sky and fish in the sea.

True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning.

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.

The greater the love, the greater the tragedy when it's over.

Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe that ours didn't go on forever.

Every great love starts with a great story...

It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems, and that in time, the grief . . . lessens. It may not go away completely, but after a while it's not so overwhelming.

I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.

Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.

If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.

Truth only means something when it's hard to admit.

I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.

I love you, not just for now, but for always, and I dream of the day that you’ll take me in your arms again.

You have to love something before you can hate it.

The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it...

Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your face - I know it's an impossibility, but I cannot help myself.

While I sleep, I dream of you, and when I wake, I long to hold you in my arms. If anything, our time apart has only made me more certain that I want to spend my nights by your side, and my days with your heart.