She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.
I love you' really is the gateway drug of breaking up.
You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose.
When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you're living a less performed life.
Remember that time in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, when we didn't die?
It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.