drama

Have you never been so heartbreakingly lonely that you felt as though you would go mad?_- Darcia Moon, Gravitation, Book One: Beyond the Pale

You CAN have your cake and eat it too. Just don't start choking.

I cannot help but wonder if any parents ever actually schedule in adolescent drama on their day planners. Looks like a slow week, Sarah. I guess I can pencil in your eating disorder.

Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst kind, also arrived through the deafening quiet of an absence.

And Kate thought about a time, long ago, when she had witnessed an ongoing romance between two mental patients. As a teenager watching their unlikely relationship unfold in front of her, she had understood that people did whatever they needed to do to be happy, regardless of their unfortunate circumstances. She supposed her mother__ day care center was born out of the desire to feel needed, while making use of the skills that were practically all she had managed to acquire during decades of battling a debilitating illness.

Wes sat in a cracked vinyl booth picking at his fries and listening to Amanda go on and on about the dress she'd found. '...and it has these little lavender bows. Oh, Wes, I can't wait 'til you see it.' She gesticulated wildly, and her only saving grace right now was her amazing rack that swayed and bounced with each movement. Sometimes he swore that was the only reason he ever looked crosswise at Amanda Price. That, and her daddy's checkbook. 'And I found these shoes--" 'Uh huh, that's nice,' he cut her off and slid free from the booth. He held out his hand. 'Got the card?' He waved the bill in the air at her questioning gaze. Was she a little cross-eyed, maybe? He thought so.

Love is a funny thing. It__ not at all what you expect it to be. But if you have to stand out on the corner to prove it, then maybe it__ better not to be in love at all." - excerpt from: freefalling

Sometimes you just have to be there to understand, even if being there makes no sense at all." - excerpt from: freefalling

Today I__ going to pretend I__ dead. I wonder if anyone will notice." - excerpt from: freefalling

An encounter with God demands a response. An encounter with Satan demands your God's response.

Because I want to have sex with him--and because that's sinful--I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny.

But then, I knew so little about my mother over the last decade of her life. I had been too wrapped up in my own drama.

JACKYou're quite perfect, Miss Fairfax.GWENDOLENOh! I hope I am not that. It would leave no room for developments, and I intend to develop in many directions.

Why is it that drama always starts late? Whereas comedy always seems to have started already.

You know, I'm really starting to hate the insect life around here. Next time, remind me to bring a can of Off!

The artist can not serve his struggle for freedom unless he subjectively assimilates the social content, unless he feels in his very nerves its meaning and drama and freely seeks to give his own inner world incarnation in his art.

Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you, but rather what YOU can do for your Joe Montaperto.

You don't need everyone to like you, just the right one(s)!