Quotes from Nicholas Sparks

I want all of you, forever, you and me, everyday

I think our love can do anything we want it to.

People were destined for one another; that's the romantic idea that young girls have, and I guess part of me still believes it.

There's always pressure, a great deal of pressure, when writing, since my first books were so successful.

I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.

it was important to him that i know who she was, so im glad for that. but it makes me sad too. they loved each other so much, and now she's gone. it doesn't seem fair.

You might not believe it...but you make the world a better place when you smile.

First you will smile, and then you will cry -- don't say you haven't been warned.

Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.

Nothing that's worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.

Don't think there are no second chances. Life always offers you a SECOND CHANCE... It's called TOMORROW

I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.

because everybody lies. It's part of living in society .

I don't want to live the rest of my life thinking about you and dreaming of what might have been. Stay with me, Allie.

Don't take my advice. Or anyone's advice. Trust yourself. For good or for bad, happy or unhappy, it's your life, and what you do with it has always been entirely up to you.

The saddest people I've met in my life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all .

If you look for me, I'm in the fiction section. Romance has its own section.

The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again.

All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.

It took strength to hold on to inner passion, and Noah had done that.

maturity meant thinking about risk long before you pondered the reward, and that success and happiness in life were as much about avoiding mistakes as making your mark into the world.

I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe life is different in small towns, and frankly, it is different.

I'm not sure anyone's life turns out exactly the way they imagine. All we can do is to try to make the best of it. Even when it seems impossible.

Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life.