“So we stood on the corner by the stationery shop and were deeply insincere with each other.--The Tattered Cloak”

“Venise à la qualité de disparaître en un instant,de ne pas courir derrière le train avec des clins d’œil à gauche et à droite comme le font d’autres villes, mais de sombrer aussitôt, comme si elle n’existait pas, comme si elle n’avait jamais existé.”

“What is was, was that we complemented each other. We just fit in this way that made strangers ask us if we were sisters, even though her hair was blond and curly and mine was straight and dark. Even though her eyes were blue and mine were brown. Maybe it was the way we acted, or spoke, just moved. The way we would look at something and both have the same thought at the same moment, and turn to each other at the same time and start to say the same thing.”

“Her suicide shook me deeply. It changed so much about how I view myself, the work I do with all of you.”

“We felt so small with the city lights stretching forever below us, and we yelled at the top of our lungs because we were just these small humans but we felt more longing than could ever fit inside us.”

“That's what friends do: they notice things. They're there for each other. They see what parents don't.”

“If two people are meant for each other, it doesn't mean they have to be together right now or as soon as possible, but they will... eventually.”