I didn't want to talk about what happened, so it seemed safest not to talk at all.

So it just wasn't in my house. Anywhere, I looked like I knew about the toilet.

Impulsiveness can be charming but deliberation can have an appeal, as well.

Love can make up for a lot.

When you've never gotten love from someone, you don't know what it might look like if it ever does appear. You look for it in everything: any bright light overhead could be a star.

Next thing you know she'll be on the bus and selling T-shirts in the parking lot, showing off her boobs to get in the stage door." "At least she has boobs to show," Jess said. "I have boobs," Chloe said, pointing to her chest. "Just because they're not weighing me down doesn't mean they're not substantial." "Okay, B cup," Jess said, taking a sip of her drink. "I have boobs!" Chloe said again, a bit too loudly--she'd already had a couple of minibottles at the Spot. "My boobs are great, goddammit. You know that? They're fantastic! My boobs are amazing.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.