I do, Augustus. I do.

Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them.

Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.

The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.

If I ever end up being the kind of person who has one kid and seven bedrooms. Do me a favor and shoot me.

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

YOU are valuable and rare and worthy of love.