

“Is it brave to be alone? Maybe, in a way. But it was also brave to ask someone to be with me, even though it was the wrong person, and in the wrong way. How could I have asked him to love me, day after day, when the answer kept on being no? What desperation made me live that way?”
― Acts of Desperation
― Acts of Desperation

“I didn't ask love of him. I didn't want him to look in my direction and see me; for there was no thing I could say, with confidence, was me. I panicked when me need shone through because it was real.”
― Acts of Desperation
― Acts of Desperation

“I had given up so much to be a part of this drama and I saw now how bad the part, how shoddy the script.”
― Acts of Desperation
― Acts of Desperation

“I had chosen someone who was by nature indifferent, and made it my project to make him love me.”
― Acts of Desperation
― Acts of Desperation

“Cravings were wishes that could be satisfied, but compulsions were needs that must be met”
― Alone With You in the Ether
― Alone With You in the Ether
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