Sometimes if you let people do things to you, you're really doing it to them.
They always call depression the blues, but I would have been happy to waken to a periwinkle outlook. Depression to me is urine yellow, washed out, exhausted miles of weak piss.
To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.
To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting.
Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times
People focus on the darker female characters in my books, but for every one of those, I can also show you an equally screwed up man that no one ever comments about, or a nicer woman that no one comments about.