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“Time is a river, I've learned. Always moving forward. But for people like me, people who have loved and lost, the river is something we fight. We swim against the current, trying to get back to the way we once were, trying to hold onto anything to keep us from getting swept away. It's exhausting and eventually we tire. Still we push on.”
― Into This River I Drown
― Into This River I Drown
“A simple hello could lead to a million things. “Yeah,” Gus said. “Like herpes or getting fisted.”
― How to Be a Normal Person
― How to Be a Normal Person
“In four of five generations, sexual orientation will disappear and we’ll just fall in love with people”
― The Return
― The Return
“I take medication that makes me feel absolutely nothing. Medication that scoops out my insides and leaves me hollow. Sometimes I take it because that emptiness is the only way to keep my heart from crumbling to pieces.”
― Suicide Watch
― Suicide Watch
“You’re a talking unicorn,” I said. “Sometimes when you poop, it comes out as rainbows and smells like cookies. There is nothing subtle about you.”
― The Lightning-Struck Heart
― The Lightning-Struck Heart
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