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“What I want to know is what counted for something and what counted not at all. Now I feel like a shit for spending that time - that's the word it's convention to use: spending - on what turns out not to matter, and neglecting the things that did, and do.”
― Goodbye, Vitamin
― Goodbye, Vitamin
“I don’t know how others reconcile what happened before with what happens now. For me, the past is a cool, dark pond in which I will always stand partially submerged. That’s just the way it is.”
― His Favorites
― His Favorites
“So here is what actually happened, what happens still: the scene on its parallel track to now, to me: linear and constant, never passing into the past, never speeding into the future.”
― His Favorites
― His Favorites
“No, I say. In no moral universe would this not be a crime, I say.
I was a child, I tell him.
Shame on you, I say. Shame on you, I say. Shame on you.
And he laughs and reaches out for me.
“You are cute as pie when you’re angry,” he says.
“Come here,” he says.
“How old are you again?” he says.
“Close your eyes,” he says.”
― His Favorites
I was a child, I tell him.
Shame on you, I say. Shame on you, I say. Shame on you.
And he laughs and reaches out for me.
“You are cute as pie when you’re angry,” he says.
“Come here,” he says.
“How old are you again?” he says.
“Close your eyes,” he says.”
― His Favorites
“-they were all so clearly portraits of the kind of girl who should be mourned, who should be missed given her do-goodness, her smile, her kindness toward others, and not portraits of any actual girl I knew.”
― His Favorites
― His Favorites
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