“It is difficult to create a budget for life when we all cash out the same. Corpses have no currency." -The Years Before My Suicide”

“The dysfunction was not the character of one person, it was the split of family by divorce, with the ripples felt for eternity by bloodline.”

“But struggling with these better feelings was pride,--the vice of the lowest and most debased creatures no less than of the high and self-assured. The miserable companion of thieves and ruffians, t...”

“This mix of love and hate, this blend of trust and hurt I have for him is so confusing even I can't understand it.He leaves, and I break.”

“The silence encompassing the feeling so juvenile, veiling everything but a sham smile.”

“Guilt is to your health as a thief is to your wealth.”

“The 6 greatest detriments to our health, happiness, and ultimate success: Regret, Worry, Guilt, Blame, Gossip, & ResentmentRemoving just one can change your life.”

“Thou shalt not be a victim, thou shalt not be a perpetrator, but, above all, thou shalt not be a bystander.”

“If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed, will be held up as an example.”

“Fiction cannot recite the numbing numbers, but it can be that witness, that memory. A storyteller can attempt to tell the human tale, can make a galaxy out of the chaos, can point to the fact that ...”