“This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark.”
Source: Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
Elizabeth M. Gilbert is an American author. She is best known for her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, which as of December 2010 had spent 199 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, and which was also made into a film by the same name in 2010. Wikipedia
“This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark.”
Source: Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
“I like it when science and devotion find places of intersection.”
Source: Eat, Pray, Love
Variant: So miss him. Send him some love and light every time you think about him, then drop it.
Source: Eat, Pray, Love
“Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment.”
Variant: Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
Source: Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
On the inspiration she received from reading, and the works of L. Frank Baum.