“Only half a page left now. Shall I fill it with 'I love you, I love you'-- like father's page of cats on the mat? No. Even a broken heart doesn't warrant a waste of good paper.”

“Even after the only person whose opinion I cared about left on a boat for America, I continued to fill pages with her name.”

“Only the margin left to write on now. I love you, I love you, I love you.”

“I judge you not by the sex of whom you love… but by how you love them.
-Layla, page 306”

“And I never expected that you could have a broken heart and love with it too, so much that it doesn't seem broken at all.”

“If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.”

“(introduction) This page is about me and why everything I like is great. If you disagree with anything you find on this page, you are wrong.”

“I wrote pages of music that tell the story. Life of rhythm, friendship, love, fun and pure emotion. Pages to live and let live again, in all the hearts that beat at dance time.”

“I know you. I know this isn't you. And even if it is, I still love you. As much as I always have. You will always be mine. I will always love you, I promised you that when you left, and it's true now.”

“Father, I scarcely dare to pray,
So clear I see, now it is done,
How I have wasted half my day,
And left my work but just begun.”