“What if you're right? Husbands die everyday, Delores, why, one is probably dying right now while you're sitting here weeping.”

“You're not going to die. I forbid it. All right?"

"All right," he whispers.”

“If people hate you, then you're probably doing something right”

“Why? Do you want to rescue me, too, Taylor? … That's what you're trying to do, isn't it? … I appreciate what you're trying to do, but it's not what I need right now. I need to handle this my own way.”

“Now I taught the weeping willow how to cry,
And I showed the clouds how to cover up a clear blue sky.
And the tears that I cried for that woman are gonna flood you Big River.
Then I'm gonna sit right here until I die.”

“Life is what you do while you're waiting to die.”

“Jamie: You're acting like a crazy person, what's going on?
Landon: Right now, you're straddling the state line.
Jamie: OK…
Landon: You're in two places at once.”

“You're not going to die?"
"Not right this minute." And of course, saying something like that usually resulted in immediate dying. I braced myself for a stray meteorite falling through the roof to crush my skull.”

“Are you Canadian? Oh, okay, 'cause you're sure as hell acting like one right now.”

“When you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair.”