“Realism, I think, is fleeting. It's the romance that will live forever.”
“Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.”
“I know people think erotica is just a romance novel with rougher sex. It's not. If it's a subgenre of anything, it's horror.Horror? Really?Romance is sex plus love. Erotica is sex plus fear.”
“...and yes, it was a high school romance, but it was still the kind of romance where I thought we were trying to find a way to make it forever...”
“All I kept thinking about, over and over, was 'You can't live forever; you can't live forever.”
“For all the glamour of living forever … immortality is really just a long curse. Finite life is precious; it’s fleeting and significant. But immortality… immortality isn’t living at all. It’s a permanent existence void of meaning.”