"I have a purpose […] If you think that's some kind
of blessing, it's not. It puts me at a huge life disadvantage.
It means I have an obligation to see a very specific thing
through. And with obligation comes sacrifice."
"Once you do something, you never forget. Even if you
can't remember."
"I pray but I'm lost. Am I just praying to silence?"
"I don't think you're an asshole, Royal. I just think
you're kind of a son of a bitch."
"We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things
faster that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have
less to offer each time we start with someone new, but
to make yourself feel nothing so as not to feel anything
— what a waste."
"Instead of telling our young people to plan ahead, we
should tell them to plan to be surprised."
"May thy knife chip and shatter."
"The ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said: what
the caterpillar calls ‘the end’ the rest of
the world calls a butterfly."
"Sometimes I wish I had never met you, because then I
could go to sleep at night not knowing there was someone
like you out there."
"Now we know. We're all we've got."
