Courtney’s Reviews > Pick a Color > Status Update

“There is so much light now. Maybe too much. And I wait. Wait for the dark to come in to me.”

“When you’re better than a man at something’s he doesn’t think of you as a girl or about being a gentleman around you.”

“They all like to feel what they say is being listened to, and they all like to feel that they are the only person in the world who has every had any feelings or had to deal with anything alone.”

“I have a soft spot for shadows. Anyone who wants to stay out of the spotlight has got my respect.”

“I have been wondering if I should describe her as beautiful. She might not be. She’s just young.”

“Her eyes are dark brown, almost black, like mine. They are expressive and do all the talking for her.”

“Some children’s drawings…they never used the gold-colored crayon. I guess nothing ever calls for being gold.”

“She has big wide eyes. When you talk to her, they get wider, as if she takes the whole world in through the space her eyes yes provide. I try not to tell her too much. Hasn’t got the kind of head to hold it all in.”

“It would be nice to be thought of…‘have after tonight we will come across their mind like static does on a television screen. A brief interruption in their daily programming”

“‘It’s no different than any other job. You decide what you want to be to them.’”