“ It was possible, I saw now, to be a grotesque, to be huge and free, to wander the streets in utter freedom despite your atrocity, as long as you did it when everybody else was sealed inside their litt… Joshua Gaylord
“ Who's out there?" I say."Just teenagers," my father says."Why are they like that?""That's just the way they are.""Will I be like that when I grow up?""You? Perish the thought. Joshua Gaylord
“ Sometimes you hide away a memory because it is so precious that you don’t want to dilute it with the attempt to recount it. Joshua Gaylord
“ It’s funny how many ways there are to hurt people. As many ways to hurt as there are species of flower. Whole bouquets of hurt. Joshua Gaylord
