It's true, look at Erik Johnson on the dance floor. Seriously-look at him. Six feet tall, one hundred eighty pounds, all of which can be converted by the right clothes and the right song into a mass o...
There are many things that can keep you in a relationship, I say. Fear of being alone. Fear of disrupting the arrangement of your life. A decision to settle for something that's okay, because you don'...
Some people think mental illness is a matter of mood, a matter of personality. They think depression is simply a form of being sad, that OCD is a form of being uptight. They think the soul is sick, no...
Some days are like this. And the only way to get through them is to remember that they are only one day, and that every day ends.
Please may this not be a game. Please may this not be a game. Because if it’s a game, I know I’m going to lose.
I have never wanted a lover. In order to have a lover, I must go back to the root of the word. For I have never wanted a lover, but I have always wanted to love, and to be loved.
It's b******* to think of friendship and romance being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variatons of the same desire to be close.
Underneath all that denial, you're someone who's deeply, deeply nice.
It's the belief, not the words, that mean everything. it's the floating.
You will always be my always.
You don't know me. You know one me, just like I know one you. And you can't know every me, and I can't know every you.
We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust.
The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty.
Singing in the rain. I'm singing in the rain. And it's such a fucking glorious feeling. An unexpected downpour and I am just giving myself into it. Because what the fuck else can you do? Run for cover...
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
If there's one thing I've learned, it's this: We all want everything to be okay. We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding. We will happily settle for okay, because most of...
I want my own books to have their own shelves, you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.
I mean, what if love isn't a yes-or-no question? It's not either you're in love or you're not. I mean, aren't there different levels? And maybe these things, like words and expectations and whatever,...
.Most times, when I'm having sex, I'd rather be reading.This was, I admit, a strange thing to say on a second date.I guess I was just giving you a warning.Most times when I'm reading, you said, I'd ra...
There are friends, but they are people to spend time with, not people to share time with.