16 Quotes by Paula Garner

God, I miss you,” she said. “Missed? Or miss?” “Miss.” “But I’m right here,” I said into her hair. “I miss you anyway.

She picked me up, dusted me off, and kicked my ass. Maybe we all need that from time to time. If we’re lucky, there’s someone there who cares enough to do it.

It was like shoveling smoke.

There was life before you, and then life with you. There wasn’t supposed to be life after you.

My dreams were of beginnings without endings.

When we were kids, chocolate was one of the four major food groups.

If something is unbearable, then how do you bear it? It’s an oxymoron. And yet I was here, wasn’t I? Somehow I was bearing it.