Funnily enough, it is the subject one dreads talking about at length one ends up talking about at length, often without the slightest provocation.

...I couldn't let go of the thought that it had, in fact, been he, restless and moody Heathcliff. Day after day, he floated through all the Wal-Marts in America, searching for me in a million lonely aisles.

People don’t realize how easy life is to change. You just get on the bus.

Sovereign. Deadly. Perfect.

Making love to Aurelia was like rummaging through a card catalog in a deserted library, searching for one very obscure, little-read entry on Hungarian poetry.

It was never the act itself but our own understanding of it that defeated us, over and over again.

Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things. - Hannah Schneider