I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave. I don't know if I've ever realized it before,[...] I think we both realize it now. If there's no feeling of fear, then there's no need for courage.

She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.

Slowly would be better than not at all.

I feel the universe is telling me something. And it doesn't even matter if it's true or not. What matters is that I feel it, and believe it.

This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.

Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things I'll miss.

The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty.