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When the rain came, I’d sit on the back porch of my borrowed home and watch the world have a tantrum. It was the only time I didn’t feel alone.
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“This is the story of my life: standing on the edges of things and worrying, when I'm supposed to just walk through them.”
― Waiting for the Flood
― Waiting for the Flood
“If it wasn't for werewolf cousins, there'd be far fewer fashion interns, It boys, graphic novelists, bespoke shoe boutiques, and sushi-haggis fusion restaurants in the world.”
― Iron & Velvet
― Iron & Velvet
“A homosexual is for life, not just for Christmas.”
― Glitterland
― Glitterland
“The cottage pie was about as wholesome and straightforward as you could get. It was food for winter evenings and happy days. And the salad was rich, complicated, a little bit sweet, and seemed to be trying way too hard to be impressive. We'd both served each other a metaphor.”
― Glitterland
― Glitterland
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