The truth is, wherever you choose to be, it's the wrong place.

We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.

You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.

The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. Our real discoveries come from chaos. - Brandy Alexander

Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.

If it comes down to a choice between being unloved and being vulnerable and sensitive and emotional, then you can just keep your love.

I know this because Tyler knows this.