More on this book
Community
Kindle Notes & Highlights
“Quit trying to force it into looking exactly like what you picture. Let it be imperfect, ma fille. Shape it into something new. Just because it’s not what you thought it was doesn’t mean it’s not made of the right stuff.”
“RIP Cece and Hel, this hit’s for you,” she adds before she makes a show of snorting in her oxygen.
Obnoxious slut’ felt too affectionate. Some of my favorite people are obnoxious sluts.”
“Don’t be that guy,” I say before he can. “Don’t say the thing that every person who’s ever moved furniture since 1999 has said. I’m begging you. It was really before our time, man.” He ignores me. “PIVOT.”
“I just think we should practice when there’s maybe not a frail old lady in the car.” “Kindly eat glass,” Sal replies from the back seat. “But I do have to agree, dear.”
Because there’s power in that. In saying, look: I was damaged, and you played a role. But I’m repairing myself. Not you, and no one else. If you can accept and love this version of me, chipped bits and all, and acknowledge your part in that, then maybe we can have something real.
