There's nothing more embarrassing than to have earned the disfavor of a perceptive
animal.
Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.
In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.
The true magic of this broken world lay in the ability of the things it contained to vanish, to become so thoroughly lost, that they might never have existed in the first place.
It's always been hard for me to tell the difference between denial and what used to be known as hope.
The whole house seemed to exhale a melancholy breath of emptiness.
Never say love is "like" anything... It isn't.
Man makes plans . . . and God laughs.
Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.