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“I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough..”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

“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.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

“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.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Nights in Rodanthe

“Someday you'll find someone special again. People who've been in love once usually do. It's in their nature.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

“I know that somehow, every step I took since the moment I could walk was a step towards finding you.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

“I have come to realize that destiny can hurt a person as much as it can bless them, and I find myself wondering why--out of all the people in all the world I could ever have loved--I had to fall in love with someone who was taken away from me.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

“Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

“I won't ever leave you, even though you're always leaving me.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

“I find I don't learn a lot while I'm talking”
― Jeffrey Archer, Only Time Will Tell

“There are defining moments in one's life when you learn about yourself, and you deposit that knowledge in the experience account, so you can draw on it at some later date.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Best Kept Secret

“The sign of a great man is how you handle defeat. - Old Jack”
― Jeffrey Archer, Best Kept Secret

“If you have to pay a bill, always make it look as if the amount is of no consequence.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Kane and Abel

“永远不要轻言等待，等待是多么奢侈的东西。电影里，只需镜头切换，字幕上出现几行小字---二十年以后。然后红颜白发，一切都有了结局，而现在的人生，三年五载，其中哪一秒不需要生生地捱，一辈子真长。”
― 辛夷坞

“你以为和你好聚好散的男人是有风度？那些都是假的！我告诉你，总有一天你会知道，愿意留下来浪费时间陪你较真，愿意浪费表情和你吵架的傻瓜才是真的爱你！”
― 辛夷坞, 浮世浮城

“碰到什么样的男的都不要紧，就怕遇到了传说中的洋葱王子，你想要看到他的心，只有一层一层地剥掉他的外衣，在这个过程中他不断地让你流泪，最后才知道，原来洋葱根本就没有心。”
― 辛夷坞, 致我们终将逝去的青春

“世界上没有什么感同身受，你觉得自己的心肝都被撕得血淋淋的，肠子都被铰断了。其实别人一丁点都体会不到，别人看你表情恐怖，同情一会儿，接着该舒服还得舒服，该高兴还得高兴，因为你是你，我是我，他是他。我们的心，我们的肉长在各人自己身上，酸甜苦辣，自己尝的味道只有自己明白，别把希望寄托在别人身上，别要求别人懂你的感受，叫得再大声也是白费工夫，不怪别人冷血，怪自己没防备。”
― 辛夷坞

“曾经我们都以为自己可以为爱情死，其实爱情死不了人，它只会在最疼的地方扎上一针，然后我们欲哭无泪，我们辗转反侧，我们久病成医，我们百炼成钢。你不是风儿，我也不是沙，再缠绵也到不了天涯，擦干了泪，明天早上，我们都要上班。”
― 辛夷坞, 致我们终将逝去的青春

“当一人轻描淡写地说出“想要”二字时，他已握住了开我心门的钥匙；当他扔掉伞陪我在雨中挨着、受着、痛着时，我已彻底向他打开了门；当他护住我，用自己的背朝向箭时，我已此生不可能再忘。之后是是非非，不过是越陷越深而已。”
― 桐华, Bu Bu Jing Xin/步步惊心

“I go to sleep alone, and wake up alone. I take walks. I work until I'm tired. I watch the wind play with the trash that's been under the snow all winter. Everything seems simple until you think about it. Why is love intensified by abscence?”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

“There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, Her Fearful Symmetry

“这个颜色不大好看，但很实用，譬如你哪天被人砍了一刀，血浸出来，也看不出那是一滩血，只以为你撞翻了水罐子，将水洒在身上了。看不出来你受伤，你着紧的人自然便不会忧心了，你的仇人自然也不能因砍到了你而痛快了。”
― 唐七公子

“In increments both measurable and not, our childhood is stolen from us -- not always in one momentous event but often in a series of small robberies, which add up to the same loss.”
― John Irving, Until I Find You

“The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.”
― Nick Hornby, How to Be Good

“How do people, like, not curse? How is it possible? There are these gaps in speech where you just have to put a "fuck." I'll tell you who the most admirable people in the world are: newscasters. If that was me, I'd be like, "And the motherfuckers flew the fucking plane right into the Twin Towers." How could you not, if you're a human being? Maybe they're not so admirable. Maybe they're robot zombies.”
― Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

“A man who wants to die feels angry and full of life and desperate and bored and exhausted, all at the same time; he wants to fight everyone, and he wants to curl up in a ball and hide in a cupboard somewhere. He wants to say sorry to everyone, and he wants everyone to know just how badly they've all let him down.”
― Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

“Hard is trying to rebuild yourself, piece by piece, with no instruction book, and no clue as to where all the important bits are supposed to go.”
― Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

“Everyone knows how to talk, and no one knows what to say.”
― Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

“You don't ask people with knives in their stomachs what would make them happy; happiness is no longer the point. It's all about survival; it's all about whether you pull the knife out and bleed to death or keep it in...”
― Nick Hornby, How to Be Good

“Telling me I can do anything I want is like pulling the plug out of the bath and then telling the water it can go anywhere it wants. Try it, and see what happens.”
― Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down

“I don't believe in Heaven or anything. But I want to be the kind of person that qualifies for entry anyway.”
― Nick Hornby, How to Be Good