But you want to see shapes; you want to see stories, so you pick them out of the sky.

Because it's kind of great, being an idea that everybody likes. But I could never be the idea to myself, not all the way.

By far the best cure for hangovers is not drinking excessively the night before.This cure has a 100% success rate, and as you save the cost of the drinks you would have otherwise drunk, it is cheaper than free.

She was nothing but good and I was nothing but bad, but then she died, and I didn't.

If drunk were cookies, I'd be Famous Amos

In my opinion, actual heroism, like actual love, is a messy, painful, vulnerable business—and I wanted to try to reflect that.

The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it did when she was with us that we realized how utterly gone she was.