“But really, all memories are like paintings: They can be incredibly vivid and lifelike. But in the end, they both just remind us that we only get to live any particular moment once, even if we remember it forever.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Sixth-grade sweethearts. Wow. New Yorkers only commit to that type of monogamy with the Yankees or Giants” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Just because you're from a small town doesn't mean that you're small. Don't ever think anyone's more important than you are or has more… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“People aren't pianos. You don't hit a certain note and know what you're going to get.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Just so you know," Bubby says before returning to his seat, "if I had been there, I would have carried you to the hospital… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Always be willing to love again. Loving once is easy. Loving twice is harder, but love anytime is always worth it.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Talking with Sweetbread, I wonder if that's what love is: the ability to go away and to come back again as if nothing has… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Happily ever after is not a place: It's a state of being, and you have to work at it every day.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“I thought it was who I was with or where I was that defined me in some way. I realize now that I decide… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Vulnerability is a pretty scary thing. You can feel naked in a lot of different ways.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“But really, all memories are like paintings: They can be incredibly vivid and lifelike. But in the end, they both just remind us that… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Have you ever heard of the butterfly effect? I learned about it in Science last year… Basically, the butterfly effect is a chaos theory,… — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Bubby gently grabs me around the waist and pulls me to the ground. "Touchdown," he whispers.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“Watch out for men who love something more than themselves or you. Their passion can be your prison.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
“And speaking of hotties, I have to go," I finish and turn to finish my walk toward Bubby.” — Gwendolyn Heasley Copy Share Image
