Status Updates From The Theory of Light and Matter

9. not a fan of this one, it may seem cruel, i think it is crueler to do that when you are ready.
10. it is difficult to admit to someone that you know what they don’t want you to know. it is more difficult to pretend to let something go when you have not.
overall i enjoyed this book, particularly the stories coyote, a theory of light & matter, and river dog. it’s about humans, all of the things we do not say.

8. “the simplest joy in the world—…the knowledge that the person you loved most was on his way home.”

5. can one person ever truly fulfill every part of you? or do you do a disservice to yourself by refusing to give them the chance
6. “this has nothing to do with you son.” somehow it also has everything to do with me
7. of course it’s frustrating to see someone who refuses to see the futility of their situation, because it reminds you that you have surrendered to it.
8. for fear of being alone, u lose yourself

3. Everything always catches up to you, especially the things you don’t acknowledge. And is it really love to allow someone to hurt themselves.
4. “It is a selfish act, after all, and implicit in it is the assumption that we are doing the right thing, that bringing the truth out into the open will somehow alleviate some of the guilt. But it doesn’t. …[it] simply makes it everyone’s injury.”