Moments into minutes. Minutes into hours. Hours into days. Days into years. Years into possibility. This will linger.

There are all these moments you don't think you will survive. And then you survive.

In my experience, desire is desire, love is love. I have never fallen in love with a gender. I have fallen for individuals.

Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult” – too young to be a grown-up, but too wise to the world to be completely innocent. He’s caught in the in-between, and that in-between is what all young adult authors write about.

It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.

Let me hold on to this the way it was, before I knew anything else.

But you have to figure that if it’s too hard to hang on, then maybe you should let go.