There is no such thing as equality for some. Equality must be for all. That is what freedom is. That is what liberty is. No human being is born more or less important than any other. How can we allow ourselves to forget that? What simpler truth is there?

It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.

I say good-bye to hope, but I also say good-bye to hope's disappointment.

We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.

It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it’s lonely, because you feel you can’t talk about it.

Her mind is an unquiet one, words and thoughts and impulses constantly crashing into each other.

Dullness is the spice of life. Which is why we must always use other spices.