Starting is hard so I really need to give myself permission to do a bad job. I always give myself leave to write total nonsense for as long as I need to release the pressure, because it's really hard to start if you feel like that first sentence you write has to actually mean something.

Do you have any idea how much I've loved you?

Sex could be a blissful communion,. But it could also be a weapon, and its absence, sometimes, was required for the establishment of peace.

The path of your life can change in an instant.

Every life I start with her, my original sin. I know myself through her.

Sometimes you couldn’t face the sadness of being forgotten until you felt the comfort of being remembered again.

To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world.