Put ten people together in a Laundromat and chances are you won't be the one who's worst off

[I] don't think I was trying to kill myself. I just wanted to hurt, and understand exactly whay I was hurting. This made sense: you cut, you felt pain, period.

And if you don't find what you're looking for?"At Roy's question Addie looked up."Then all I've lost is time.

There are skeletons in everyone's closet, things no one ever wants the world to discover.

but it seems to me that growing up means you stop hoping for the best, and start expecting the worst. So how do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she’s stopped believing the impossible can happen?

He's lighter than you'd think, like whatever was inside him was used up long ago.With that reasoning, it's a wonder I don't float off into the sky.

It never failed to amaze me how the most ordinary day could be catapulted into the extraordinary in the blink of an eye.

A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece of fancy chocolate into your mouth expecting toffee filling and you get lemon zest instead.

When it rains," her father said "it pours.