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14 Quotes From 'Definitely, Maybe' That Explain Why Love Is Complicated

If we stay together, Will, we're going to be miserable. 
Rania Naim
December 22, 2016
“I kept the book, because it was the only thing that I had left of you.”
— Will Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
Tagged: Love, Memories
“Just shut up! Here... I wanna marry you because you're the first person I wanna look at when I wake up in the morning, and the only one I wanna kiss goodnight. Because the first time that I saw these hands, I couldn't imagine not being able to hold them. But mainly, when you love someone as much as I love you, getting married is the only thing left to do. So, will you, um, marry me?”
— Will Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
Tagged: Love, Marriage
“You're right, it is complicated, isn't it? I mean, you're in love with April, who used to be in love with Lucas, and then she fell in love with you, but you were in love with Summer, who was always really in love with Hampton, and now that you're in love with April she's in love with Kevin... and no one's in love with you. That's complicated.”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
Tagged: Love, Memories
“Maya Hayes: What's a threesome?
Will Hayes: It's a game, that adults play sometimes... When they're bored.”
— Abigali Breslen, Ryan Reynolds, Definitely, Maybe
“Dad, I can't believe you smoked... and drank... and was such a slut... But I still love you.”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
“Did you know that 35 people try to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge each year, most because of broken hearts?”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
“Poor April. Just like the character in the story. Who's always been the friend then she realized she doesn't just want to be the friend she wants to be the *girl*friend. Except it's too late.”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
“How does it have a happy ending? You and my mom, whoever she is, you're getting divorced! What's the happy in that?”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
“Tell me how it happened. And the real story, not the "Oh, we met, we fell in love, and we decided to take all that love and make a family, and that's how we made you.”
— Maya Hayes, Definitely, Maybe
“You know what I've never done? I've never spent the whole day in bed with a really great guy.”
— Summer Hartley, Definitely, Maybe
“It's like when something is staring at you in the face. And you're too blind to see it.”
— April, Definitely, Maybe
“And I didn't know how to tell you. How do you tell someone that you care about that you don't want the things that they want anymore?”
— Emily, Definitely, Maybe
“If we stay together, Will, we're gonna be miserable. I'm gonna hold you back from all these incredible dreams that you have. And then eventually you're totally gonna hate me for it.”
— Emily, Definitely, Maybe
“Maya Hayes: Thanks for telling me the story.
Will Hayes: You're welcome. I didn't tell you the happy ending.
Maya Hayes: [getting tears] What is it?
Will Hayes: You.”
— Abigali Breslen, Ryan Reynolds, Definitely, Maybe