“Everyone winds up kissing the wrong person goodnight.”

“Crank is to coffee what sexual homicide is to a goodnight kiss.”

“HOBBES:
If you don't get a goodnight kiss you get Kafka dreams.”

“I need
a lullaby
a kiss goodnight
angel sweet
love of my life
o, I need this”

“Sitting in front of my parents' house as he kissed me goodnight: Which two planets are almost identical in size?”

“Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere.”

“and then you stopped. And looked at me. And I knew then exactly what was going to happen. You kissed me, yes. But it was not just goodnight. Even then, I could feel the promise in it. The promise that you would kiss me just like that, forever.”

“Everything was chocolate ice cream and kisses and wind.”

“But when he looked at her—and she looked at him—they both knew that there was something worse than kissing the wrong person. It was wanting to.”

“But when they kissed goodnight in bed, Therese felt their sudden release, that leap of response in both of them, as if their bodies were of some materials which put together inevitably created desire.”