“And darling, I promise I meant it when I said I wanted you to be happy. I just didn’t want you to be happier than me! But I guess I’m just not that lucky. And this pain may not be escaping and I may still be hurting, but that’s okay, at least I’m living.”
— Hotel Books, I Always Thought I Would Be Okay
“What are you supposed to do with all the love you have for somebody if that person is no longer there? What happens to all that leftover love? Do you suppress it? Do you ignore it? Are you supposed to give it to someone else?”
— Maggie O'Farrell








