If you act out of a paranoid fear of something happening, you will always make that thing happen.

memories fall apart too.

She didn’t understand why it was happening,” he said. “I had to tell her she would die. Her social worker said I had to tell her. I had to tell her she would die, so I told her she was going to heaven. She asked if I would be there, and I said that I would not, not yet. But eventually, she said, and I promised that yes, of course, very soon. And I told her that in the meantime we had great family up there that would take care of her. And she asked me when I would be there, and I told her soon. Twenty-two years ago.

We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know?

There is no Them. There are only facets of Us.

JP shouted, "TELL THEM WHAT YOU JUST DID TO EACH OTHER!" "Um," I said. "We kissed," the Duke said. "That's kinda gay," Keun said. "I AM A GIRL." "Yeah, I know, but so is Tobin," Keun said.

Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down