“She reminds me of a turtle; you can never quite know wha ta turtle is thinking.”

“Our relationship was built on a house of cards. One good blow and you find the pieces scatter in the wind quite easily.”

“I love metaphors and she has come up with the idea of lighting candles to symbolize my past, present, and future. My past and present were the two candles we started with; she would ask me what I would like to start with or deal with today. I would light up either my past or my present depending on the answer. During the last few sessions we've used the candles I've noticed my past melting more and more and becoming duller and duller in light.”

“The more knowledge I gain, the more like an adult I feel. I never got this chance to become an adult.”

“I don't believe in hate. To me it wastes too much time. People who hate waste so much of their life hating that they miss out on all the other stuff out here.”

“Is life worth living simply because you live, or is it worth more if you make life happen?”

“Ask yourself, "what would you do to survive?”