All I cared about was the fact that Sam got really hurt. And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that didn't matter

i realize perks of being a wallflower is what taught me how to kiss haha

She said that the best thing to do when you don't know what to do during anything sexual is pay attention to how that person is kissing you and kiss them back the same way. She says that is very sensitive, which I certainly want to be.my first kiss knew it was my first kiss ( Read more... )

Sam looked at me soft. And she hugged me. And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms.

it's strange how physical soreness/hurts can feel good, but emotional hurt almost never

(200 pushups and 10 ab exercises @ 30 reps each last night...after having not done this since earlier this year)

"No two snowflakes are alike ( Read more... )

Later, when I started learning about how to resolve a story, and when I began thinking about story as a guide for life, I took a lot of comfort in that principle. It wasn't necessary to win for the story to be great, it was only necessary to sacrifice everything.

[She] was my North, my South, my East and West,
My working week and my Sunday rest,
My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;
I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong.

A good movie has memorable scenes, and so does a good life.

Because so much of her book talks about relational needs, relational fulfillment and unfulfillment, one of the questions asked was whether she believed there was one true love for every person ( Read more... )

And that's the first time I realized that the idea a character is what he does makes as much sense in life as it does in the movies. I thought about my friend's story from his wife's perspective. She only knows what he says and what he does, not what he thinks and what he feels. I'm sure his wife picked up on his newfound enthusiasm, but it did ( Read more... )