

“But that is how a tragedy like ours or King Lear breaks your heart—by making you believe that the ending might still be happy, until the very last minute.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains

“You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains

“When you are in the middle of a story it isn’t a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring, a blindness, a wreckage of shattered glass and splintered wood; like a house in a whirlwind, or else a boat crushed by the icebergs or swept over the rapids, and all aboard powerless to stop it. It’s only afterwards that it becomes anything like a story at all. When you are telling it, to yourself or to someone else.”
― Everything I Know About Love
― Everything I Know About Love

“The perfect man is kind, funny and generous. He bends down to say hello to dogs and puts up shelves.”
― Everything I Know About Love
― Everything I Know About Love

“All the hours lost in the cul-de-sac of your head torturing yourself with all the stupid things you said and did, hating yourself for the following few days.”
― Everything I Know About Love
― Everything I Know About Love
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