She taught me everything I knew about crawfish and kissing and pink wine and poetry. She made me different.

“People are such idiots. As if there's something wrong with being in love.”

“It rather goes without saying that Katherine drank her coffee black. Katherines…”

“It occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dream…”

“I think if you keep the box closed long enough you do kill the cat, actually.”