To draw something is to try and capture it forever.
~City of Ashes pg441


Scotch with Splenda! Tastes like Splenda, gets you drunk like scotch.
~Michael, the office


"Because you weren't in love with him. That's an iffy proposition, and I think he's handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around your window with a boom box."
"No one has a boom box anymore. that was the eighties."
~City of Glass pg11


I went to therapy because I wanted to see if i could learn to inhabit my one life, and not just watch it from the wings like a stage manager.
~Skin Game: a memoir, Caroline kettlewell pg164