Dances are generally more fun to think about and get ready for than they actually are when you get there.

I think it was the institution...I was trying to master it.

Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.

Meghan pushed her chocolate cheesecake across the table to me. I hadn’t gotten paid yet for November, so I had only ordered coffee. “Here,” she said. “Don’t you want it?” “Sure I want it. I ordered it. But I’m giving it to you.” “Why?” Meghan stood up and got me a fork. “Remember what Nora said about love? In your movie?” “Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it,” I said. “So it’s really amazing cake,” said Meghan. “And I want you to have it.

Silence is a protective coating over pain.

Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.

I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.