keep choosing joy

““Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there’s a tomorrow. Maybe for you there’s one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through you fingers. So much time you can waste it. But for some of us there’s only today. And the truth is, you never really know.””

““I can’t decide whether I’m a good girl wrapped up in a bad girl, or if I’m a bad girl wrapped up in a good girl. And that’s how I know I’m a woman!””

“It’s so easy to laugh. It’s so easy to hate. It takes guts to be gentle and kind.”

“We’re supposed to lose our friends to time, at an age when we’re ready to agree to the terms of having lived a long life. Not now.”