"Gordon had been the first person David came out to. He had paused the game they were playing and blurted: “I’m gay.” Gordon had scrunched up his face and replied, “Well, I’m not.” And that had been that."
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"You never stop loving someone."
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"Absolutely. It doesn’t matter if someone loves a guy or a girl. What matters is who they are inside."
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"You can’t have both of them,” Allison said. “There’s a reason you never see three old people walking through a park and holding hands. It just doesn’t happen.” Ben."
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"What did couples talk about after so many years together?"
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"Love is either a curse or a blessing, depending on how the other person feels. So I guess I’m asking. Which is it?"
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"Strange how the present could become the past so quickly."
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"The more we love, the more we fear. Rejection, or what others might think, these are just the beginning. In a perfectly happy relationship, we fear losing the other person to disease or chance."
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"David started rattling off the names of the bands he liked, and in that moment Connor decided to get a tattoo on his forehead that read “I love my kid brother."
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"It’s called restraint, the part that wants to wander is always there, even for straight people. But commitment is commitment. Once I sign on the dotted line, I’ll devote myself to that person only."