The Romans knew it: quod me alit me extinguit, they said: That which nourishes me, extinguishes me.

If you don’t know about Tumblr then you are not supposed to know about Tumblr. It’s like fight club.

I tried to tell myself that it could be worse, that the world was not a wish-granting factory, that I was living with cancer not dying of it, that I mustn't let it kill me before it kills me.

I even tried to tell myself to live my best life today.

I've gotten thrown out of thirty-seven straight games,' he said. 'Once or twice, I've had to go really crazy. I ran onto the court with eleven seconds left once and stole the ball from the other team. It wasn't pretty. But, you know. I have a streak to maintain.

She fell apart because that's what happens.

Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That's me: I'm not that.