Undeveloped, the whole thing,tossed into a box before we really had a chance to know what we had, and that's why we broke up.

It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.

This is love, to sit with someone you've known forever in a place you've been meaning to go, and watching as their life happens to them until you stand up and it's time to go.

The trick to following someone without getting caught is to follow somebody who doesn't think they're being followed.

It is not always the job of people shouting outside impressive buildings to solve problems. It is often the job of the people inside, who have paper, pens, desks, and an impressive view.

There is a kind of crying I hope you have not experienced, and it is not just crying about something terrible that has happened, but a crying for all of the terrible things that have happened, not just to you but to everyone you know and to everyone you don’t know and even the people you don’t want to know, a crying that cannot be diluted by a brave deed or a kind word, but only by someone holding you as your shoulders shake and your tears run down your face.

It was a secret time and place, you next to me, untraceable and out of this world