“For some reason when I thought about being with him I felt like I was settling, and I don’t want to settle. I want to be with someone I 100 percent know I want to be with, anything less is just not enough for me.”
There is that instant, gut emotion you get when you see someone for the first time, that can be ever so telling as to where your relationship with them will take off.
Michael Scott’s infamous kiss with Oscar in the season three premiere “Gay Witch Hunt” was actually improvised by Carell. The shocked and surprises on the faces of the cast were real reactions. You can see B.J. Novak hiding his face and trying not to laugh and Jenna Fischer actually smiling.
“If being good at Divination means I have to pretend to see death omens in a lump of tea leaves, I’m not sure I’ll be studying it much longer!”
We’re all susceptible to jealousy, but the love between some couples (almost always) conquers the green monster.
“While some may think romantic partners are “harder to find” for unattractive people, they ones you do find will actually love you for you, and it’ll be great. By being unattractive you filter out all the f*ckboys.”
I have never told anyone about this… but it’s time to get something off my chest. I need to push the darkness of the one horrifying day of my childhood off of my chest like a bench press or the weight of it is going to eventually slip down and choke me to death.
Waiting to answer texts when someone asks what you’re up to because you get that weird panicky feeling that they’re going to want to hang out immediately.
“Being in this program is hard because you’re isolated. You can’t see your family. You have to cut loose your friends. You basically feel like a caged animal.”
“At that moment, a little girl’s voice came from the vent in the floor next to me. Haywood came and sat beside me as though he was protecting me, growling across the room the whole time.”
As for my childhood, most of my friends probably had no idea that I was part of a religious cult that met in homes twice a week.
I am that person, in another body. I am that need to reach out, that burning desire to say hello, and to start another conversation – to get more of you.
