Lying is manipulation. I prefer to call what I did ‘improvisation in times of desperation.
Katie KacvinskyWhy go out looking perfect and put together? It means you didn’t experience anything. You didn’t take any risks.
Katie KacvinskyWhat do you say when you’re not enough to make someone stay?
Katie KacvinskySleep doesn’t come to people who have a heavy apology resting on their heart. Sleep knows better.
Katie KacvinskySo, that's the secret to happiness? Don't tak life seriously?" I ask.
"No," she says. "Take life seriously. That you have to do. Don't take yourself seriously, that's the key. Let it all go. Don't care for a second what people think of you. In fact, go out of your way to keep them guessing.
On the surface he might be callused, but looking through a creative lens, I see layers and textures. He reminds me of a folding chair, closed up and waiting to be shoved in a storage closet. I'm determined to see him unfold.
Katie KacvinskyHey, God, did I do something to piss you off? Because I'm starting to think you enjoy twisting the knife in my heart every chance you get. If too much happiness dares to encroach on my life, does some siren go off up there? Uh-oh, Gray's too happy right now. We can't have that. Time to shit all over his life again.
Katie KacvinskyI can't believe she tricked me into spending another day with her. I have a life, I want to tell her. I have four episodes of Myth Busters to catch up on. Okay, I don't have a life.
Katie KacvinskyI'm fine with being alone," he insists. "I like the company I keep. Most people need constant distractions, because if they slow down long enough to evaluate their lives, it makes them internally combust. Like if you folded them inside out, you'd find a huge monster inside. A train wreck.
Katie KacvinskyShe smirks as she applies some Chap Stick on her lips.
I'm jealous of a Chap Stick. There's a first.
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