“There’s too much risk in loving,’the young boy said,‘no,’said the old man,‘there’s too much risk in not.”

“It was never the way she lookedalways the way she wasI would have fallen in love with her with my eyes closed.”

“A few drinks and the world was hers— she wore her whiskey like a loaded gun.”

“We humans are so tortured by not properly guessing what will make us happy.”

“It’s a lonelything, protecting a breakable heart”

“Our songslive longer thanour kingdoms.”

“I will follow you, my love, to the edge of all our days,to our very last tomorrows.”

“Time is all we have and don’t. ”

“Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is.”

“Sometimes I want a quiet lifeother timesI want to go a little bit fucking Gatsby.”

“She was not for everyone but she was for me. ”

“She was everything real in a world of make-believe. ”

“That was her magic— she could still see the sunseteven on those darkest days.”

“From the moment I saw her I knew this onewas worththebroken heart.”

“I aspire to be an old man with an old wife laughing at old jokes from a wild youth.”