I tried to tell myself that it could be worse, that the world was not a wish-granting factory, that I was living with cancer not dying of it, that I mustn't let it kill me before it kills me,...

“depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.”

“Every book title becomes infinitely better if 'in your pants' or 'from your pan…”

“Do you know what your problem is? You can't live with the idea that someone mig…”

“How will I ever get out of this labyrinth!" to a margin note written in her loo…”