I was going to die and it was taking forever. - Miranda July

She bludgeoned me with a look of such limitless compassion that I immediately began to cry.

Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each person's face as you pass them on the street: those faces are for you. And the street itself, and the ground under the street, and the ball of fire underneath the ground: all these things are for you.

I’m totally not kidding. … Life is too short. This is all too hard to do to actually be kidding about the whole thing.