The word God asks a question and then answers it before there is any chance to wonder. - Miranda July

This person realizes that staying home means blowing off everyone this person has ever known. But the desire to stay in is very strong. This person wants to run a bath and then read in bed.

I don’t believe in psychology, which says everything you do is because of yourself. That is so untrue. We are social animals, and everything we do is because of other people, because we love them, or because we don’t.

A howl was curdling inside me; the ache felt inhuman. Or maybe this was my first human feeling.