“If I’m writing, at least I don’t feel as paralyzed.”

“Part of me is afraid that everyone will laugh, that I’m a caricature of myself.”

“Use all the ugliness you’re feeling to make something beautiful”

“I bet that dog-walking trollop called the cops on us.”

“All I want for her is that she finds a way to be who she is.”

“It's not like I want to get discovered, exactly, the way you hear actresses getting picked off at diners. It's more about my own road to discovery like pecking my way out of a shell. I just want to roll deep with a pack of talented bastards. Doesn't everybody?”

“This is an unbearable kiss, unbearable, unreal, unimaginable.”