“You can try to avoid getting hurt six ways from Sunday, but it still might happen.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“I just figured that was the life I picked, so I had to make the most of it.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“You never know what you're going to get with a pinball game," John said. "It's a lot like life. You can't control… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“The world would be a better place if everyone just helped one another out when they needed it, in my opinion.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life. — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“What do I want? What kind of question is that? I want what everybody wants. I want someone who has my back.… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Everybody does stupid things in life. Some of us more than others. You think you're going to get away with it. Or… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Maybe if the right person floats into your life, you have to jump in with both feet and try to make it… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“There’s life after divorce, Sarah,’ my father proclaimed, not that he’d ever been divorced.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Maybe part of find what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want. Maybe there was hope for me yet. — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“You can try to avoid getting hurt six ways from Sunday, but it still might happen.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“That’s the way it has to be. If you’re not really into something, you don’t put the time in, so you don’t get good… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal . — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“There were lots of kinds of men in the world. There were lots of kinds of dogs in the world. There were lots of… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“Why one human being is attracted to another is one of the great mysteries of the world.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“Your problem, my darling daughter, is that you're afraid you're going to miss something. But what you don't realize is that, by not making… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan. — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“I just figured that was the life I picked, so I had to make the most of it.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“I opened both eyes. Dread was sitting on my chest as if it were an animal. I mean, dread so real it had physical… — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
“I confronted the fact that I was not only talking to a dog, but answering for one.” — Claire Cook Copy Share Image
