Cecil Baldwin Quotes

#1. The present tense of regret is indecision.

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#2. Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won't. This is what love is.

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#3. There's a monster at the end of this book. It's the blank page where the story ends and you're left alone with yourself and your thoughts.

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#4. Perfection is not real. Perfection is not human. Carlos is not perfect- no, even better- he is imperfect. Everything about him, and us, and all of this is imperfect. And those imperfections in our reality are the seams and cracks into which our outsized love can seep and pool.

Cecil Baldwin

#5. Remember: if you see something, say nothing, and drink to forget.

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#6. And now a brief public service announcement. Alligators: can they kill your children? Yes.

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#7. It's nice to have a station pet. Wish it wasn't trapped in a hovering prison in the men's bathroom, but listen: no pet is perfect. It becomes perfect when you learn to accept it for what it is.

Cecil Baldwin