“The glow of delicioous tension coudn't be faked, not at any price. So when you leave, that's when you realise you've been living in a lie.”
“It's not when you realise that nothing can help you - religion, pride, anything - it's when you realise that you don't need any aid.”
“That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.”
“...but maybe life is like that - you never know when something that's been hidden is going to rise up and bite you, or glow with a golden hue.”
“When you've been hurt, you don't make excuses for the jerk who hurt you. That's his mama's job.”
“I think you glow more when you embarrassed. Maybe that's how you blush.”