It was the first honest emotional connection I'd had in a while. So I immediately panicked and had to leave.

Like me, he has a searing belief that books are sacred. They might not be to other people, but when you have a passion, you hold on to it. You defend it. You dont pretend it isn't important at the risk of offending others." -Carrie.

Meanwhile I'll probably see him again. That's how sick I am.

maybe he's falling in love with the idea of falling in love with me. Maybe he wants to be in love with someone and I've ended up in the right place at the right time.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

Oh I don't plan on getting married. It's a legalized form of prostitution.

It's always the people who don't want things who get them.