Physical intimacy isn’t and can never be an effective substitute for emotional intimacy.

The way we still essentializ, we're constantly essentializing people as merely poor, or merely other, and in the end you can't have a relationship with people. I think the biggest job of adulthood is to learn to imagine other people complexly.

he is both the source of my happiness and the one i want to share it with. i have to believe that’s a sign.

There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.

My thoughts are starts I can't fathom into constellations.

But there are a thousand ways to look at it: maybe the strings break, or maybe our ship s sink, or maybe we're grass--our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive. We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors, is what I mean. But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.

I know what happens a the end of falling-landing.