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I don’t think there’s a right way to feel. (…) And you can’t control it, anyway. Feelings are like weather. They just happen, and then they pass.

Things go smoother if you don’t let people get a rise out of you,” he says. “If you give them control over how you feel, they’ll always use it. (…) If you don’t give other people responsibility for your feelings, you can have a decent relationship with most of them.

every time I dole out a kernel of my history to someone who’s not going to become a fixture in my life, a piece of me gets carried away, somewhere I can never get it back.
You can’t untell someone your secrets. You can’t unsay those delicate truths once you learn you can’t trust the person you handed them to.