The lover`s discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn`t physical. It was extreme because you felt it while in the company of the person you loved. It was extreme because it was in your head, the most solitary of places.

I wanted to be an actor. My parents were not too keen on that.

I live my own life and nurse my own wounds. It's not the best way to live. But it's the way I am.

The television replaced the sound of conversation that was missing from my grandparents' lives.

Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.

Jerome was sliding and climbing on top of me and it felt like it had the night before, like a crushing weight. So do boys and men announce their intentions. They cover you like a sarcophagus lid. And call it love.

I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.