“That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it.”
“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”
“Shine on, you beautiful being, and if they cannot handle your light, let their eyes burn.”
“I think the world as I know it is a massive web of feminine guilt. We all mourn and make up for not just our own catastrophes, but also everyone else’s.”
“To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.”
“Like George W. Bush, some people are born on third base and think they’ve hit a triple.”
“When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know that your name is safe in their mouth.”
“To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible God.”
“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.”
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”