Every relationship has a hard part at the beginning. This is our hard part. It's not like a puzzle piece where there's an instant fit. With relations….

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking..

Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers..

Self-preservation isn't worth it if you can't live with the self you're preserving.

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 ….

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Bein….

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love..

If there's one thing I've learned, it's this: We all want everything to be okay. We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding….

In my experience, desire is desire, love is love. I have never fallen in love with a gender. I have fallen for individuals..

Falling in love with someone doesn’t mean you know any better how they feel. It only means you know how you feel..

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen..

Answerless questions can destroy you. Move on..

It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored..

The older you get, the wiser you are - this is true. But you also question what use this wisdom is.y.

She transforms once again into someone carefree, and I transform into someone whose only care is her..

There are all these moments you don't think you will survive. And then you survive..

I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you ar….

The words that matter always stay..

The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts to feel like we are holding on….

We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust..

Even if you were green and had a beard and a male appendage between your legs. Even if your eyebrows were orange and you had a mole covering your ent….