“I want to be your personal penguin.Please?”
“I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.”
“You want to be a good person, don't you, Pat?'I nod. I cry. I do want to be a good person, I really do.'I'm going to up your meds,' Dr. Patel tells me. 'You might feel a little sluggish, but it should help to curb your violent outbursts. You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.”
“See?" I said. "That's exactly the person I don't want to be with. And he's always there, underneath all your charm.”
“That was one of the worst things about losing your wife, I found: your wife is the very person you want to discuss it all with.”
“The only person I know, is the person I want to be”