“That I’d been letting life act itself out on me when I should have been directing it.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Love isn't simple, Katie, and neither is life. Things that are worth having are sometimes complicated, and they evoke complicated emotions. You… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Stupid Facebook. Some people are meant to disappear from your life, to remain a memory, a faded possibility. A curiosity. I ought… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Is there a panic button I can hit? Or better yet, a button that will pause this whole scene while I figure… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Some people are meant to disappear from your life, to remain a memory, a faded possibility. A curiosity. I ought to know.… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“I tell myself I got sucked into the happiness, the surge of the drug we seemed to make together. But was it… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“You can quit if you want. If you hate it. If it isn't fun anymore. I'll back you with Dad. But you… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“I stare off into space for a minute. "I just wish my life would go back to the way it was." "Why?"… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Once you pass a certain amount of household income, life isn’t any better.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“My brain was playing tricks on me, sucking me inward, away from my life, my family, myself.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Like how there’s this optimal money/happiness equation. Once you pass a certain amount of household income, life isn’t any better. Apparently, money… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“everyone has regrets. Loose ends. Things they could do if they had more time.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“In a sense you could say I’ve already been to my own funeral.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Too many things had happened in too short a time span. Did people’s lives really change this quickly? Years of sameness, and then a… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“I don’t need my heart anymore, you can have it. Cut it out, put it in a box, bury it in the hard ground,… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“When we get home from the funeral, the house is already thick with people. It feels like the whole town’s here, though of course… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“And why do the main characters always have to hate each other at the beginning of the movie? Like, hello, red flag. It’s so… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Is there a panic button I can hit? Or better yet, a button that will pause this whole scene while I figure out how… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“But, of course, everyone has regrets. Loose ends. Things they could do if they had more time.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“So, I know what messy is, and it isn’t love. No, love is supposed to be simple. It’s supposed to be about brushing raindrops… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
“Suppose I say summer, write the word “hummingbird,” put it in an envelope, take it down the hill to the box. When you open… — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
