“Rejection, though--it could make the loss of someone you weren't even that crazy about feel gut wrenching and world ending.”

“Don’t ever let someone make you feel like you’re crazy for wanting what you deserve.”

“Weep not for little Leonie,
Abducted by a French Marquis!
Though loss of honour was a wrench,
Just think how it's improved her French.”

“It's a big emotional thing to do, to challenge the leadership of your political party. There is nothing pleasant about it, there's nothing fun about it. It's quite a horrible gut-wrenching process.”

“It was one of those times you feel a sense of loss, even though you didn't have something in the first place. I guess that's what disappointment is- a sense of loss for something you never had.”

“You can’t make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about
yourself.”

“My passion for her, even though she could never return it, showed me the difference between inventing a lover and falling in love. The one is about you, the other about someone else.”

“I can’t appreciate someone else’s history if I’m forced to reject and feel ashamed about mine.”

“You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.”

“It's strange though. People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore, do you? It's just the way they look.”