My beloved child, break your heart no longer. Each time you judge yourself, you break your own heart.

Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying, knows spiritual practice

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason

It was always a relief when she came home to him. Like water or food. Like music or that moment when you cut yourself with a knife and squeeze the skin and no blood oozes out.

Lincoln on a desire to hear Horace Greeley speak: "In print, every one of his words seems to weigh about a ton.

It feels very cool to be part of a girl gang.

Talking payes no toll.

The stories in Get In Trouble confirm once again that Kelly Link is a modern virtuoso of the form-playful and subversive required reading for anyone who loves short fiction.

That's what happens. You just get on with it. There are no endings.

I always wanted to be a father. I have a beautiful relationship with my dad and beautiful memories. I always knew I was going to have a family.

Adults in a free country should be able to smoke a joint if they want to.

You said I was weak. You said I couldn't do it. Thank you. You gave me everything I needed to prove you wrong.