“Then, one on either side, they walked me to the shore, which was black and endless. But there was a fire waiting.… — Emily M. Danforth Beneath the surface Copy Share Image
“...and there I was sending all the wrong signals to the right people in the wrong ways. Again, again, again.” — Emily M. Danforth Right people Copy Share Image
I felt all the ways in which this world seemed so, so enormous--the height of the trees, the hush and tick of… — Emily M. Danforth Enormous Copy Share Image
“If you don't know for sure, then what's the big thing about trying stuff out?" Jamie said, looking not at me but… — Emily M. Danforth Lesbian Copy Share Image
Maybe I still haven't become me. I don't know how you tell for sure when you finally have. — Emily M. Danforth Stills Copy Share Image
But I couldn't ever make that dream happen. It just came on its own, the way dreams do. — Emily M. Danforth Dream Copy Share Image
How could I pretend to be a victim when I was so willing to sin? — Emily M. Danforth Sin Copy Share Image
“I hate sour cream and onion Pringles," I told the dashboard where I had my feet planted until Ruth pushed them down.… — Emily M. Danforth Copy Share Image
“I thought about that while he made his next calls, while I kept on with the newsletters. I thought about it during… — Emily M. Danforth Belief Copy Share Image
“Yeah," I said, "Whatever." I didn't want to talk anymore about what had just happened; I hated that about Promise. Why couldn't… — Emily M. Danforth Time Copy Share Image
“On the screen it rained and rained confetti, for minutes, and that glitter-rain, plus the cameras flashing and the lights from the… — Emily M. Danforth Life Copy Share Image
“I don’t think it’s overstating it to say that my religion of choice became VHS rentals, and that its messages came in… — Emily M. Danforth Good guy Copy Share Image
