Marina sighs. "Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you under and you drown.

“Houses are cellular walls; they keep our problems from bleeding into everyone e…”

“A world that was crowded with people could still be a very lonely place.”

“so familiar that you slide back to the place where you fit.”

“All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down.”