I thought for a minute, and then I got heavy, heavy boots.

Sometimes you have to put your fears in order.

In my family, Father is the world champion at ending conversations.

With writing, we have second chances.

I can't even say 'hair pie,'' I told him, 'unless I'm talking about an actual pie made out of rabbits.

It made me start to wonder if there were other people so lonely so close. I thought about “Eleanor Rigby.” It’s true, where do they all come from? And where do they all belong?

I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked her if she liked fallen trees, she went home with her father, the center of me followed her, but I was left with the shell of me, I needed to see her again, I couldn't explain my need to myself, and that's why it was such a beautiful need, there's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.