Then you’re trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.
In the sky overhead, it’s the same sun watching us make the same mistakes over and over. It’s the same blue sky...
Tyler never knew his father.
Home was a condominium on the fifteenth floor of a high-rise, a sort of filing cabinet for widows and young professionals.
This is the world we live in. Conditions change and we mutate.
All her life, she never saw a dead person. There was no real sense of life because she had nothing to contrast it with.
Slang is the writer’s palette of colors.
Las Vegas looks the way you’d imagine heaven must look at night.
Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you.
Because nothing is as good as you can imagine it. No one is as beautiful as she is in your head. Nothing is as exciting as your fantasy.
Control the things you can control. As for the rest – God bless it all.
When nobody will look at you, you can stare a hole in them. Picking out all the little details you’d never stare long enough to get if they’d even just return your gaze, this, this is your revenge.
We live and we die and anything else is just a delusion.
I’m always identifying some fallacy in my own life. I’m sort of making fun of myself by exploring and unpacking just why I’m sort of automatically thrown to be a certain way.
By the time you read this, you’ll be older than you remember.
You don’t have ideas when you’re sitting in that sort of sterile little place, and you’re not around people. The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone. I just need that dynamic of other people around me to get my work done.
Your birth is a mistake you’ll spend your whole life trying to correct.
Have your adventures, make your mistakes, and choose your friends poorly – all these make for great stories.
The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.
May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect.