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Don’t get married to someone who requires that you act quote, unquote, ‘normal’ in order to please him, okay? You don’t have to be anybody’s idea of normal. You’re wonderful and you’re an acquired taste, not just some generic woman who might be a match for just any old random guy.
I might have arrived on earth already a little broken, a little overemotional, and without the wiring necessary to make small talk.
other people don’t get to run your life, no matter how much they love you or how supposedly nice they are. You get to run your life.”
“But that’s the way family gets made,” I say. “You mush people all together, and it turns out to be interesting and exciting . . . and sometimes real love and feeling bloom right there in front of you.”
the path you’re on may simply be a little detour that leads you to the real path you’re supposed to be on, where all your happiness is hanging out, waiting for you.