“The thing of it was that the girls in my class who date boys do hardly anything else. Girls who I used to think were just boring I now think stupid beyond belief. I call them A-Girls and it is… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share
“Girls who kiss boys, girls who date them, girls who call them on the phone... that's all they do. There are other things I want to do.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“Not that there’s anything wrong with geeky," Link says before Dad has a chance to. Geeky is one of Dad’s favorite words, and I listen with glee to my brother’s imitation of our father: "Geeky people often have that which is most valuable in this life." Link pauses here for effect, so that James and I can join in, shouting… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share
“Being the great love doesn't mean being the love who lasts. ” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“still I think about him more than I don't. I'm I'm careful, I think about him all the time. What would it take to return to the ease of feeling safe and appreciated? The way I did with him. It would take, I decide, being 20. Better to think about my dead sister than a man whose kiss I will… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share
“The thing of it was that the girls in my class who date boys do hardly anything else. Girls who I used to think were just boring I now think stupid beyond belief. I call them A-Girls and it is not a compliment.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share
“In all my life I've never felt as right and certain as when I'm with him.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“What else is a poem about? The rhythm and the images buried in the language. All the ways you can build an emotion with… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“I'd love it if the first time I spent the night with a girl it was because she was tired," James says. "I'd love… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“Are you going to marry her?" I would know such a thing as that," Clarence says, "only well after the fact.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“Girls who kiss boys, girls who date them, girls who call them on the phone... that's all they do. There are other things I… — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“And yet there's one question whose answer I have thought out, and it suddenly comes to mind . . . 'Stay with me.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
“Geeky people often have. . . . a mind with its own heartbeat.” — Garret Freymann-Weyr Copy Share Image
