" Whenever I got cross with him, I would think about that girl at the bus stop, how unhappy she was, how she thought no one could ever want to take her on a date, much less love her. It may sound silly, but I figured out that being happy made me happier than being unhappy ever did. "

― Laura Lippman , The Girl in the Green Raincoat (Tess Monaghan, #11)