Black is too morbid; red will set them on edge; pink is too juvenile; orange is freakish

You must hurt, or be hurt.

Amor deliria nervosa: It affects your mind so that you cannot think clearly, or make rational decisions about your own well-being. Symptom number twelve.

No wonder the regulators decided on segregation of boys and girls: Otherwise, it would have been a nightmare, this feeling angry and self-conscious and confused and annoyed all the time.

Raven has lost deeply, again and again, and she, too, has buried herself. There are pieces of her scattered all over. Her heart is nestled next to a small set of bones buried beside a frozen river, which will emerge with the spring thaw, a skeleton ship rising out of the water”.

Are you sure you can't dematerialize? Not even a little?" "I'm sure.

Fridays are the hardest in some ways: you’re so close to freedom.