Status Updates From Comedic Timing

“The saddest thing that could happen to me already did. No need to cry until the next saddest thing happens.” -p53

I don’t say “apologise for my poor emotional regulation skills.”-p58

My friend with kind smiles and soft features and good advice that doesn’t even annoy me. Who does hide how he feels, who values this, our friendship. - p67

“Stop intellectualizing your feelings. It won’t help you.” - p.41

"I think the hope is that over time, you get to know someone, and you don't put them on a pedestal anymore," Jordan reasons. "And once they're off that pedestal, if you still want them, then you know it's more than a crush. Regardless of gender." - p42

I’ve always considered writing a solitary act. But now, my interest in David is coinciding with my desire to try something new, to feel more secure in my place in the world.

Wanting men has never come naturally to me. Finding them attractive, yes. Passively. But I think I feel, like, active desire right now. I’ve never felt that for a man before. I’m so thrown of by it. - p32

“It’s okay to be into him. It’s also okay to want someone and to be thrown off by it. - p33