“I’m sorry” is like a magic word when you’re a kid. Doesn’t matter what you did. Say you’re sorry and it all goes away. Then you grow up, and it just doesn’t work anymore, does it?
You have seen things that 99% of us, we can’t even imagine. And yeah, you made some mistakes along the way, but you’re trying. That doesn’t make you unlovable, it makes you human.[to Cassidy]
When big things end, it’s hard not to imagine how they started.
One day you’re their biggest idol, next day, someone else comes along and becomes their whole world.[about kids]
My son is gonna live a life without limits. I know my family can’t give him sight, but they can damn sure give him that.
It wasn’t the fire that killed him. It was his heart.[about Jack]
If you’re only going to other people about what’s happening in your marriage, it can be dangerous territory.
I would like to dedicate this song to a man who was a total stranger just a few weeks ago. I may be only Pittsburgh good, but, my God, he makes me feel like one day, I will stand on the biggest stage in the world.
I want to spend however many good years I have left, I want to spend it with my family. I want to try new things, like walking on red carpets. I want to make up for all of my “next times.”[to Randall and Kevin]
Having people you care about. People you want to take care of. That will turn you into the man that you want to be.
Grief is a tricky thing, you know? You just can’t prepare for how it’s gonna make you feel or how you’ll handle it. Sometimes you just got to grab onto whatever’s around you just to survive.[to Sophie]
First boyfriends are kind of like first waffles. You got to get through a few before you get it right.[to Kate]