Trebor Healey Quotes

#1. Consequently, any boy who appeared at such a time was bound to carry a certain weight, a sort of saving grace, a fateful gravity.

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#2. If I were God, it'd be a whole different story, dropping fruit at will. Let them eat apples.

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#3. I figured in the modern world, considering, Jesus himself would have likely been born in a frat house.

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#4. Even when I wasn't looking for Jimmy, there was a huge empty mouth waiting inside the doors of all those clubs. It was in almost every face, and every heartless electronic song. Just because it beats like one doesn't make it a heart.

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#5. The only good soul is a lost soul, and only a lost soul can find its way home.

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#6. Everybody has a place.

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#7. The world is your oyster, they say, so fill it with pearls of semen.

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#8. Though it was the Young Men's Christian Association, Paul of Tarsus had little to do with it. The showers were cruisy, and the sauna even more so.

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#9. Yellowdog, where does sorrow go?"
He held his heart. "Lives here, in each of us.

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#10. Jaded. I never understood the term. Jade is pretty and worth something, yes? I was rusted if I was anything. Too long in the rain. Going out in an orange blaze of muted, anonymous, common-as-dirt oxidation.

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#11. Love was actually more like calculus or physics. What was the half-life of love? Did it have cosigns and slopes, or quarks that morphed from wave to particle faster than you could say, please don't leave?

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#12. How many of these children would one day be queer? How many would be felled by the acronym? How many by something else? How many would forget the circus? How many would never see it at all? How many would join?

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#13. I felt my heart crack slowly like a pomegranate, spilling its seeds.

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#14. Don't focus on outward means of satisfaction if you want to be happy.

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#15. I opened the bag and ran my hand through his ashes. He's like an instant universe. Just add a little water, and we'd have a big bang right here.

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