“- Jamie Sullivan: Without suffering there would be no compassion.
- Landon Carter: Yeah, well tell that to those who suffer.”
Mandy Moore - Jamie Sullivan
Shane West - Landon Carter

“Without you, I'm as lonely as an abandoned dog on the side of a highway.”
Jonathan Tucker - Matthew

“I'm sick of feelin' totally alone. I want to have friends who like me for who I am. I want to have a family who loves me for who I am and not for someone I pretend to be to keep their love! I'm sick of hiding... of being sad and... scared.”

Ben Silverstone - Steven Carter

“At first, after the breakup, you'll have these visions. Of you alone, 57,58, walking around, wearing a nightgown, your hair in a bun, maybe you're a librarian, heating up a can of soup for one, and worrying about the cobwebs that are growing in your womb.”
Rosie O'Donnell - Gina Barrisano

“- Carter: No man in your life?
- Leah: Not anymore.
- Carter: It shouldn't be so hard.
- Leah: You're right.”
Michael Ealy - Carter
Sanaa Lathan - Leah