T.J. Klune

“It’s Helena Handbasket.”

— T.J. Klune

“Nothing's too fast if it means forever.”

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“Don’t be difficult, Bear. It’s unattractive.”

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“The fight for you was all I've ever known.”

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“Somewhere, a bird sang a song that ached.”

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“I’m not effeminate. I’m just… animated.”

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“For want of my father, I was lost.”

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“Sad fags are boring fags.”

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“I’m glad you think that murder is bad because of how someone can use it against you,”

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“I do love you. You’ve broken my heart, but it was mine to give.”

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“Seven smirked as he walked back over to me. "I gave you catharsis last night. Twice.”

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“Well, it was so quiet you could have heard a molecule fart three states away.”

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“If I’d known this was going to be a black-tie affair, I would have put on underwear.”

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“Boys can wear makeup,” Tiggy said. “Not just for women. That a social construct.” I”

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“it's not about where you come from. It's about who you are”

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“You can plan for life, but life always has plans of its own.”

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“Because it’s always been you, Sam. I promise. I promise. I promise, because when I look upon these stars, there is nothing…

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“You were the only thing that made me feel safe when the earthquakes threatened to break me. I needed you here because…

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“Because that’s what you do for the people you care about. You give it all, and when it doesn’t seem like enough,…

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“I’ll never understand why people just won’t let others be who they are. It’s not like it’s affecting them in any way”

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“He tethered me to him, my magnetic north, while my mind went here or there. I always knew. Somehow I always knew.”

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“The measure of a man, she said finally, is not the words that mark his end, but everything he’s done since his…

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“If you’re not done in that minute, I will describe in excruciating detail that one time my hoof got stuck in Kevin’s…

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“He’s my brother. You don’t turn away from someone like him just because he likes dick instead of the good stuff.” I…

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“Wait until you meet the therapist. That bad? Let's just say i can't believe he's a real person. Like Santa Claus? More…

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“After what happened to the Toyota, Seven says you aren't allowed to drive a vehicle again worth more than fifteen grand.' 'What!'…

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“He said… he said he wants you to know that those we love are never really gone.” Michael closes his eyes. “We…

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“I asked him once why he wanted to see the sun rise every morning, what it was that caused him to be…

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“The choices humans make are like a ripple in a pond. They carry from one to another, bouncing, dancing. Colliding. And still…

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“This is my family, and the noise around me is soothing in a way it hasn't been in quite a long time.…

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“The ass to end all asses,” I said, unable to stop myself. “The Holy Grail of asses. If we lived in a…

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“Tyson,” he breathes. My name on his lips is like a revelation, and I want to break. I want to shatter. I…

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“I check out guys sometimes.” It came out fast because that was the first time I’d said it aloud. It felt like…

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“I briefly considered getting a cat, but then decided against it because I didn’t want to be one of those people. You…

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“Okay, okay. So. First things first. Aaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhh! Second thing: I should probably say “thank you” for saving my life. Say it and…

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“But then he said he wanted you. That he wanted you to come to him, and it was like this fire started…

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“I rolled my eyes as the elevator door opened. 'I was thinking more along the lines of Tick and Tock. You know…

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“I told the Kid I thought Wednesday was Latin for Satan, and that we probably shouldn't do it then because it might…

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“My name is Bear. I am a reluctant homosexual (or, at least, I resemble one). My boyfr—er, life partner (gag!), is apparently…

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“Standing near the wall, surrounded by what looked like a group of total fratty jockish dudes, was a man. A very fine…

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