Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?

It’s a number.”“It’s not,” she said. “It’s a chance to wake up new.

And he’d expected her to feel like heaven, plus nirvana, plus that scene in Willy Wonka where Charlie starts to fly.

He was probably being so quiet because he was trying not to say it out loud.

I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me.

What would it be like to hold a different girl?