I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.

I've lost track of where friendship ends and falling begins. (this is the foolish refrain of the hopelessly devoted.) there are times I want to kiss you midsentence. undo the not-doing with one gesture.

i have to cross the river of extreme awkwardness in order to get to the paradise on the other side.

Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.

People are always separable.

You know there's no such thing as a complete lie. There's always some truth in there.

You think you know your possibilities. Then other people come into your life and suddenly there are so many more.