“So why would I want someone to be my everything when one day they might not be around?”

“I settle into my imagination so that I might be someone when the real world tells me I'm no one.”

“Why will I bury you? So that one day I might disturb your grave.”

“Now leave. (Adron)Why would I want to do that? I mean, heaven forbid I should be around someone who actually likes me. It’s so much more fun to be here with you insulting my manhood and questioning my parentage every five seconds. (Tiernan)”

“And when you grow up one day," her mother would always add, "you might be lucky enough to be shot by someone you love.”

“I have always been unsatisfied with life as most people live it. Always I want to live more intensely and richly. why muck and conceal one's true longings and loves, when by speaking of them one might find someone to understand them, and by acting on them one might discover oneself?”