Melanie

“What has become of the dreams of our youth?" they ask, with their smug, disillusioned air. "Those years are long gone, and life's a bitch.” I despise this false lucidity that comes with age. The truth is that they are just like everyone else: nothing more than kids without a clue about what has happened to them, acting big and tough when in fact all they want is to burst into tears.”
― Muriel Barbery

“Don't get trapped into thinking people are halves instead of wholes.”
― David Levithan, Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story

“There's some kind of peace that comes with knowing that for every person who is waiting to be found, there's someone out there searching.”
― Julie Murphy, Dumplin'

“This should be the most homoerotically charged baseball dance number since “I Don't Dance” in High School Musical 2.”
― David Levithan, Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story