To every woman who’s ever been told to “smile more.” Fuck that. Do what you want.
“The energy they give off is effervescent, a swirling, intoxicating aurora borealis of grating, glorious entitlement.”
― None of This Is True
― None of This Is True
“I'm allowed to want soft, special things.”
― First-Time Caller
― First-Time Caller
“Maybe people can be happy and sad. Maybe stories are messy and complicated. Maybe endings don’t always include solutions that tie everything together in a bow. But that doesn’t mean that they have to be tragedies.”
― Not in Love
― Not in Love
“I like that. Thinking that I’m worth paying attention to. Something ordinary made extraordinary by the person you’re sharing it with.”
― First-Time Caller
― First-Time Caller
“Maybe some things transcend reciprocity. Maybe not everything is about having.”
― Bride
― Bride
Sam’s 2025 Year in Books
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