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“I don't really know who you are, but I'd appreciate it if I never found out.”
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“I felt like I could do this forever, because nothing mattered more than anything else.”
― No One Belongs Here More Than You
― No One Belongs Here More Than You
“We don’t have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that’s what I want in life.”
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
“My roommate came running out of the closet and did not stop until he reached Los Angeles. I knew this day would come. Sometimes it's easier to be your actual self where nothing of your alleged self exists. Sometimes that's how you find out who you are in the first place.”
― Look Alive Out There
― Look Alive Out There
“And I cry because everything is so beautiful and so short.”
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
― The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
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