I just want some space to myself every now and then. Every time I’m with you I have this sense that you want something from me.

“And the roaches. The roaches were so bold in his flat that turning on the light…”

“Maybe we were together some other time.I can’t think when, I said.You tried not…”

“Here at last is her smile: burn it into your memory; you won't see it often.”

“You don't know what it's like to grow up with a mother who never said a positiv…”