"i'm not a religious person, but i do sometimes think God made you for me" and "he brought her goodness like a gift and now it belongs to her" and "life offers up these moments of joy despite everything" and "most people go through their whole lives, without ever really feeling that close with anyone" and "maybe we're just born to love and worry about the people we know, and to go on loving and worrying even when there are more important things we should be doing" and "life is the thing you bring with you inside your own head" and "you live through certain things before you understand them" and "i don't know what's wrong with me, i don't know why i can't be like normal people" and "everyone’s always going through something, aren’t they? that’s life, basically, it’s just more and more things to go through" and "if God wanted me to give you up he wouldn't have made me who i am" and