Monte

“Home is just a foundational state of being,” I say. “You’ll spend your entire life trying, and failing, to return to it.”
Brooklyn breathes fast, loud gasps. Jolene hugs her.
“But in a way, home can be anything,” I say. “Even Jolene can be home.”
For me, she is.”
― Jon Lindsey, Body High

“To truly heal, I need to cut off my family.”
― Jon Lindsey

“Conflict makes me feel suicidal, in no uncertain terms. I want to shrivel up and die and never have the experience of a negative emotion ever again.”
― Rivers Solomon, Model Home

“You want things so badly, but I think one of the things you want is to never have to fight for the other things you want, and that makes it impossible to, y'know, have those other things! It's not even a vicious circle, man. It's a stupid circle.”
― Nat Cassidy, Rest Stop