“You can be naked with someone and remain unknowable. You can be someone's secret without ever knowing what the full secret is. You can know he's even more scared than you are, but that doesn't make you any less scared yourself.”
― You Know Me Well
― You Know Me Well
“And then she is kissing me, right here on the sidewalk on a foggy summer night. Violet is kissing me, and everything is perfect. The kiss doesn't end. We are not two girls on a polite first date, bestowing a customary good-night peck.
No.
We are kissing like girls who have ached for each other for years who never even spoke but somehow exchanged I love yous anyway.”
― You Know Me Well
No.
We are kissing like girls who have ached for each other for years who never even spoke but somehow exchanged I love yous anyway.”
― You Know Me Well
“As that famous homosexual Winston Churchill once said, if you find yourself heartbroken, keep walking.”
― You Know Me Well
― You Know Me Well
“From the top of Castro Street, it looks like a river of people. It looks, I realize, like a march - rows and rows of people, gathered to exert their power. Only this time we aren't marching. We don't need to show our numbers to show our worth. This time our power comes from staying in this space, from walking the hallowed ground of our history and bringing it to life. I am alone, yes. But I am a part of everything. I feel it - I've been living in a world, but what I have is a universe.”
― You Know Me Well
― You Know Me Well
“I’m evolving, is the thing; I’m a god becoming a constellation.’
‘The constellations are mostly demigods,’ I point out. ‘And they didn’t get to be constellations until after they died.’
He laughs at that, and says, ‘Death is a small sacrifice to become immortal.”
― Challenger Deep
‘The constellations are mostly demigods,’ I point out. ‘And they didn’t get to be constellations until after they died.’
He laughs at that, and says, ‘Death is a small sacrifice to become immortal.”
― Challenger Deep
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