“Maybe the reason I can't write about fictional life is because I haven't actually lived.”
― Roomies
― Roomies
“love to read, but whenever I pick up a novel that blows me away, I think, There’s no way I have something like that inside me. Is Jeff right? Am I unable to create anything because I see myself in a supporting role? Doomed to always be the friend, the daughter, the linchpin in everyone else’s story?”
― Roomies
― Roomies
“Loving someone was traumatizing. You never knew what would happen to them out there in the world. Everything precious was also vulnerable.”
― Emergency Contact
― Emergency Contact
“I know it's not good for a girl to be without a father these days. But is it any better for a father to be without a daughter?”
― Anna and the Swallow Man
― Anna and the Swallow Man
“Sometimes you have to endure painful things to realize that you're a whole lot stronger than you think.”
― Alex, Approximately
― Alex, Approximately
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