“Young people think they are invincible, that nothing bad will ever happen to them, and then something changes: they fall in love.… — Ben Monopoli Fall in love Copy Share Image
“It's not about who you sleep with, or whether you know about sports or tools or have a pearl-wearing wife or whether… — Ben Monopoli Marriage Copy Share Image
“The place that haunts us and fuels us even as we wonder whether it truly exists.” — Ben Monopoli Fuels Copy Share Image
“like a book with nothing on its pages but the promise of an amazing sequel.” — Ben Monopoli Book Copy Share Image
“I knew from the first moment I saw him that I’d never turn down anything this guy asked of me.” — Ben Monopoli Time Copy Share Image
“I was bi and my heart was off-limits to no one, at least not for any reason like what they had between… — Ben Monopoli Bisexuality Copy Share Image
“The bathroom door opened and Griff emerged in a cloud of steam, the grand entrance of every B-movie alien I’d ever seen.… — Ben Monopoli Movie Alien Copy Share Image
“I have learned, though, that memories aren’t things that have to pile up and overwhelm you. They’re just colors...that shade all the… — Ben Monopoli Memory Copy Share Image
“And that’s the best we can hope for from art, you know? That it changes you for the better. That it lights… — Ben Monopoli Art Copy Share Image
“Maybe I’ll take you to a lighthouse and kiss you like in that book about the cranberries everyone has to read in… — Ben Monopoli Books Copy Share Image
“I’ve always loved this, what silly people disregard as humping but what aficionados call frottage – this feeling a guy over every… — Ben Monopoli Humping Copy Share Image
“One perk of living alone is there’s no one to judge me.” — Ben Monopoli Living alone Copy Share Image
“Practically every guy is the perfect guy the first night, so why ever bother with a second?” — Ben Monopoli Perfect guy Copy Share Image
“For as long as we can remember,” [Griff] said, “I mean literally our whole conscious lives, time has been neatly divided into… — Ben Monopoli Third grade Copy Share Image
“A painter,” he said, as though the word were an insult. “I’m a writer .” “You’re a writer ? I’m a writer.”… — Ben Monopoli Books Copy Share Image
“I feel so dirty now," I whispered dramatically. "I need a chemical baaath." (Oliver)” — Ben Monopoli Copy Share Image