“The recurring presence of drama in my life recently is evidence of my complicity in its creation. And when it already exists I’m just as likely to aggravate it as I am to defuse it. Whatever is actually happening, I’m too close to having developed a meaningful insight yet. But on a visceral level, I can tell you that whatever the cause, the symptoms are painful and I hate the way it feels.”
“Are you really emailing that to me at work?”
“You’re missing the point.”
All the Fiction I Care to Remember