“Girls scare me more than boys. Boys are cruel. Girls are mean.”

“...When I asked [my dad why the sky was blue] he said it was because God's a boy. If God were a girl, the sky would be pink.'What about sunrise and sunset?' I'd asked.Dad had looked dumbfounded. 'You kids. You think too much.'It frightened me how shallow the gene pool was that Liam and I were wading in.”

“...the man of my dreams is a girl.”

“Cut the ending. Revise the script. The man of her dreams is a girl.”

“I'm scared. What will tomorrow bring? It has to be better than today. It has to.”

“I hope they remember the good stuff, when I was a baby, a toddler, when they still had hopes and dreams for their little girl, their miracle child. In truth they were good to me. They were only doing what they knew how to do; what they thought was best.”

“I hated him. I hated them all. They made me hate myself even more than I already did.”