I wanted to be wanted and he was very beautiful, kissed with his eyes closed, and only felt good while moving. You could drown in those eyes, I said,….

The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we don’t have that kind of time..

This is my favorite part. It starts and ends here. The pebbles shine, the plan worked, Hansel Triumphant. Lesson number one: be sneaky and have a pla….

Is that too much to expect? That I would name the stars for you? That I would take you there? The splash of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?.

Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them..

Love always wakes the dragon and suddenly flames everywhere..

Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These, our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll never get used to it..

You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or love me back..

You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything's okay and you tell them you're just tired. And you're try….

When you have nothing to say, set something on fire..

I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you never come through..

If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand..

I sleep. I dream. I make up things that I would never say. I say them very quietly..

Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however much later, it is finally happ….

Let me tell you what I do know: I am more than one thing, and not all of those things are good. The truth is complicated. It’s two-toned, multi-vocal….

You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have..

Do we simply stare at what is horrible and forgive it?.

Fairy tales have rules. You are a princess or you aren’t. You are pure at heart or you aren’t. If you are pure at heart, or lucky, you might catch a ….

A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river                     but then he’s still left with the river. A man takes his sad….

Tell me we're dead and I'll love you even more..

We laugh & it pits the world against us..