“All stories are love stories.”

“The romance genre was all around us. There was love story pulps, and there was love story sections in the newspapers. There was love stories in the movies. Wherever you went there was love stories! That’s how we got our new material, and it suddenly struck me that that’s what we haven’t done. We haven’t done any romance stories!”

“Borges said there are only four stories to tell: a love story between two people, a love story between three people, the struggle for power and the voyage. All of us writers rewrite these same stories ad infinitum.”

“Julian spoke through his teeth. "Malcolm, this is not a love story."
"Every story is a love story.”

“Some stories don’t have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.”

“Every love story is a ghost story.”

“Every love story is a potential grief story.”

“Romance is all about making a story out of our love”

“I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.”

“There's always a story. It's all stories, really. The sun coming up every day is a story. Everything's got a story in it. Change the story, change the world.”