“I saw a hermaphrodite changing, so out of respect, I turned halfway around.”

“When I first saw her, she stood out in vivid, living color while the world around her turned to grayscale.”

“I was driving to another girl’s house who’s not my girl, and I saw a red sign by the road that read, “Wrong Way,” and I thought, I agree. So I turned around and went home.”

“I thought I saw him once, but it turned out to be a yeti”

“I go back to December, turn around and make it alright I go back to December, turn around and change my own mind I go back to December all the time”

“You turned your head to look at me. Your eyes looked so big in your face, so mysterious — wide and flickering like a butterfly-wing mask. When you saw me the wails turned to sobs, and then just quieter heaves of your body. I held out my finger through the bars. Then you reached out and curled your fingers around mine, so tight. I knew you recognized me. That was the first time I knew I had a heart inside my body.”