"Life will prep you, cook you, decorate and garnish you, and serve you on a platter. In the end, make sure the right people get a bite."
"I say unto thee: rise up and walk, none of your bones are broken."
"It’s a game—how tight can you shut your eyes? Shut out the light, death is so bright."
"It doesn’t always hurt; sometimes it lingers in every thought. Sometimes it explodes into a brief, indescribable pain. Most of the time it’s a sadness I feel guilty for feeling: I know the person who raised me is gone, and I know I’m fine. I don’t want to be “fine."