“He tried to reconstruct the story in his mind, but it kept getting confused, bleeding into itself like watercolors.”
“Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him.”
“I am an instrument in the shape/ of a woman trying to translate pulsations/ into images for the relief of the body/ and the reconstruction of the mind.”
“Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase. And I kept trying to get in there.”
“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.”
“There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind…”