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“When you live as I do, you cannot indulge in jealousy. If you do, it will rip you apart.”
“I don't have the heart to tell him that's the wrong way to think about the world. There will always be more questions Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of...”
“Now shes lit by the warm orange spreading from the horizon as not-quite-day, becomes not-quite-night”
“If I'm not telling you something, it's for a reason. Just because you trust me, it doesn't mean I have to automatically trust you. Trust doesn't work like that.”
“I wanted love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything.”
“Falling in love with someone doesnt mean you know any better how they feel. It only means you know how you feel.”
“It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.”
“They are so caught up in their happiness that they don't realize I'm not really a part of it. I am wandering along the periphery. I am like the people in the Winslow Homer paintings, sharing the sa...”
“It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it's lonely, because you feel you can't talk about it. You feel it's something between you and the body. You feel it's a battle you will never ...”
“I am jealous of anyone who can make other people care so much.”
“The past and future are whats complicated. Its the present thats simple.”
“After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simply are. There is no way to know why.”
“I want you to be honest with me. Even if it hurts. Although I would prefer for it not to hurt. - A”
“Her mind is an unquiet one, words and thoughts and impulses constantly crashing into each other.”
“It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.”
“In my experience, desire is desire, love is love. I have never fallen in love for a gender. I have fallen for individuals. I know this is hard for people to do, but I dont understand why its so har...”
“When Dawn looked at Vic, she saw Vic exactly as he wanted to be seen. Whereas Vic's parents couldn't help seeing who he used to be, and so many friends and strangers couldn't help seeing who he did...”
“Its one thing to fall in love. Its another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.”
“I wake up feverish, sore, uncomfortable.Is it sickness or is it heartbreak?I can't tell.The thermometer says I'm normal, but I'm clearly not.”
“The past and the future are complicated. It's the present that's simple.”
