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people can only change themselves, no matter how hard you try. They have to want it as bad as you do or there is no hope.
Time is tricky when you’re in hell.
That name coming from Ken’s mouth would have just killed me . . . if I weren’t already dead.
I want to sit here with my nothing and be content and quiet, and maybe, one day, I can become someone else,
There were so many things I should have said, could have said, and sure as hell would have said if I had known my days in heaven were numbered.
He will always be competing with you, and even when you leave her for the hundredth time, he will be competing with the memory of you.”
if you let sadness control your life, you’ll never have one.”
“Men are assholes. Every single one of them.” Kimberly raises her freshly refilled glass to my empty one. “But truth be told, women are assholes, too, so the only way for it to work is if you find an asshole you can deal with.
“Even the damned need their stories told,
Okay is that gray space in the middle where you can wake up each day and carry on with your life, even laugh and smile often, but okay isn’t joy. Okay isn’t looking forward to each second of your day, and okay isn’t getting the most out of life. Being okay is what most people settle for, myself included, and we pretend that okay is fine, when we actually hate it, and we spend the majority of our time waiting to break out of just being okay.
“You won’t know how lucky you are to be able to spend your life with the other half of your soul until you have to spend your life without them.”
