We all belong to ourselves, until we have children. Then our children lease us for as long as they want.
The beauty of human relationships is sharing burdens? More or less. But burdens don’t grow lighter if both people are contributing equally. Life isn’t a fifty-fifty split, that’s just being lazy. Burd...
Oh, Quinn…. I gave him a sympathetic smile. You really are Batman.
Italians who speak Italian should be illegal, or at least come with warning labels - may make your panties explode.
It means my brain finds you more interesting than all the really interesting trivial facts I could be contemplating or researching at present.
It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you. — John Updike, My Father's Tears and Other Stories
If I were a function, you would be my asymptote. I always tend toward you.
I may be broken, but all my pieces are yours.
I don’t think of you as perfect.Oh… ok. My eyelashes blinked in rapid succession and my brain started compiling the list ofall my imperfections, It’s because of my height? My seepage of trivial facts?...
I aspire to different achievements than worldly success, and I know you do as well. But, Claire, I’m glad you finally saw reason and accepted the record deal. Your star is too bright to hide in plain...
He was hot like lava and sexy like cake. Wait, like lava cake. Yum.
God, Quinn, you have no idea how permanent I’d like this to be. I’d like us to be Twinkies and cockroaches, death and taxes. But I…
Even though you don’t feel calm doesn’t mean you can’t be calm.
It wasn't my finest moment, but I rolled my eyes and actually huffed. Fine, don't answer. I don't even know why I asked.No, I am not having sex with anyone.Oh. I shrugged nonchalantly, but for some re...
You’re my beginning, middle, and end.
You’ll know one day, Cletus. You’ll discover what it’s like to find the other part of yourself. You’ll know it’s her, only her, always her. Maybe not right away, but eventually you’ll know. She’ll be...
Yes, I felt shabby and small, but that’s okay. I was shabby and small. There’s nothing wrong with being shabby and small. Hobbits are shabby and small and look how badass they are.Plus, second breakfa...
What is your least favorite part of the male anatomy? Uh…what? Come on. I nudged her shoulder. You have to have a least favorite part. Marie stared at me for a beat then blinked rapidly. Really? I jus...
What are we doing? I asked, feeling restless. Taking comfort. That made me smile, so I peered up at him. You’re taking comfort in me? Yes. My smile grew and I closed my eyes, giving myself over to the...
We are most awake to the world and to our own longings and desires when we suffer.