“What I like about cooking is that, so long as you follow the recipe exactly, everything always turns out perfect. It’s too bad there’s no recipe for happiness. Happiness is more like pastry—which is to say that you can take pains to keep cool and not overwork the dough, but if you don’t have that certain light touch, your best efforts still fall flat. The work-around is to buy what you need. I’m talking about pastry, not happiness, although money does make things easier all around.” IfsNeedsLongDoeStillsLightPainCertainTurnsFallPerfectEffortTalkingEasierCookingFlatsRecipesBest EffortPastriesDoughOverwork Author:Josh Lanyon
“And I thought maybe I didn't need to worry about my heart anymore because it had stopped beating a couple of seconds earlier, and I was still sitting there living and breathing-though admittedly I wasn't feeling much of anything.” NeedsHeartStillsFeelingsWorryCoupleMy HeartSittingBreathingSeconds Author:Josh Lanyon
“I’m not going to let go of you. I’m going to hold you all night. So go ahead and feel whatever you feel. If you’re still craving cocaine, go ahead. You’re safe. You can crave it all you want, but I won’t let go, and if you still feel like you can’t trust yourself in the morning, and it’s what you want, I’ll drive you to rehab myself. Okay?" ~ Max” IfsWantFeelsStillsNightMorningLike YouSafeLetting GoOkayWhat You WantCraveCravingAll NightMaxCocaineTrust YourselfRehab Book:Come Unto These Yellow Sands Source: Come Unto These Yellow Sands
“Shrugging out of the damaged shirt, Jake said roughly, “I still dream about you.” “I have nightmares about you.” I dragged my T-shirt over my head, threw it aside.” SaidStillsDreamShirtsNightmareT ShirtJake Author:Josh Lanyon
“He scooped up Victoria practically before she hit the ground, well within the five-second rule. If she'd been a potato chip, he could have still eaten her. Not something I particularly wanted to contemplate.” IfsWellsStillsWantedFiveContemplatingChipsPotatoesVictoriaPotato Chips Book:All She Wrote Source: All She Wrote
“Do you still do the clubs?” Jake shakes his head. “You do the clubs because you can’t find what you need at home. I’ve got everything I need. I’ve got the answer to needs I didn’t even know I had.” KnowsNeedsStillsHomeAnswersClubsShakesJake Author:Josh Lanyon
