"She sends the definition to me."
"He talks about me in third person."
conversations: between past lovers in third person;
10.10.16
"It's Ramiro's, but I call it Regretta's because I regret it the next day."
conversations: about eating under the influence;
9.25.16
"Take a deep breath and maybe have a glass of wine tonight."
conversations: advice from my father;
7.25.16
"If it's too hipster to be true, then it probably is."
conversations: about the hipster movement;
5.22.16
"Time lets you waste time."
conversations: with my Poetry professor;
5.5.16
"Turning lemonade into lemons."
conversations: about men;
4.24.16
"Ambiguity is really in right now."
conversations: about life plans;
4.20.16
"If you were to write a life story, which people would be characters and which people would be extras?"
conversations; about people in our lives;
11.28.15
"You are what you do."
conversations: about who we are;
10.26.15
"You have to spend your whole life learning how to think about reality, but instead of using math and physics, you're using consciousness."
conversations: with my Theology professor;
10.19.15
"Can you ever go nowhere?"
conversations: with my Theology professor;
9.21.15
"You got to choose which mountain you want to climb. And you will run up that mountain quick."
conversations: with my father after moving to college;
9.7.15
"We're living in a myth of half-truths."
conversations: with my Theology professor;
9.2.15
"How many people go through their lives without thinking about it?"
conversations: with my Theology professor;
9.2.15
"I have to put on sunscreen and she just gets more beautiful."
conversations: with a father comparing himself to his daughter;
9.2.15
"You should just quit your job and have nothing going for you."
conversations: with sarcastic advice;
6.26.15
"They left you all alone out here? A pretty girl like you?"
"It's okay."
conversations: with the waitress about eating alone;
6.22.15
"I'm attracted to people's souls."
conversations: about people beneath the surface;
5.18.15
"Oh, my six-year-old Picasso."
conversations: with grandparents and grandchildren;
4.26.15
"Never go into a woman's purse."
conversations: about the lines a man cannot cross;
4.1.15
"Well if you want to call me sensitive, that's fine. Let me find my shoes."
conversations: with my "sensitive" little brother;
3.30.15
"I don't know if I want to laugh or if I want to cry, but I want to laugh."
conversations: with conflicting emotions;
3.29.15
"Your life is spent in traffic."
conversations: about the 405 freeway;
3.17.15
"They think I'm magic."
conversations: about customers;
3.10.15
"Either way, if it's a girl or a gun, it's in charge."
conversations: with my Creative Writing professor;
3.4.15
"I'm ready to snap and climb a water tower."
conversations: with my Creative Writing professor;
3.2.15
"I still want to hold onto the idea that this is somewhat magical, not a formula."
conversations: with my Creative Writing professor;
2.25.15
"I'm looking for the perfect brush."
"It's so hard to find the one."
conversations: about paint brushes;
2.14.15
"Is anything always the case?"
conversations: with my Creative Writing professor;
1.21.15
"Anything you can imagine exists somewhere."
conversations: with my Zoology professor;
1.20.15
"I love you, dad. I just wish I knew how that made sense."
conversations: between my little brother and father;
1.12.15
"You and your home remedies."
conversations: to get rid of the hiccups;
1.12.15
"Sorry, we are on time."
conversations: with early students;
1.12.15
"I fear commitment. I don't even buy green bananas."
conversations: with my Creative Writing professor;
1.12.15
"You just gave me this look like everything is going to be okay. I believe it."
conversations: about a look;
12.30.14
"You realize your parents are just people."
conversations: about growing up;
12.28.14
"Now I see three dots, which means you've killed someone."
"You've killed someone?"
"Metaphorically speaking."
"Who?"
"My ex-girlfriend."
"Well, that's a downer."
"With a vinyl. It was a good vinyl though. She died happy listening to the Beatles."
conversations: with a filmmaker;
12.26.14
"Imagine if you were that tree."
conversations: with a filmmaker;
12.26.14
"Finally, that makeup is off. You look more beautiful."
conversations: about natural beauty;
12.22.14
"Sometimes you need the grease."
conversations: about food;
12.22.14
"Life is short, time goes by fast, Christmas is after Christmas, and before you know it, you are 55."
conversations: about time;
12.21.14
"You've got a mistake on your head."
conversations: about fashion;
12.20.14
"How drunk are you?"
"January 3rd."
conversations: under the influence;
12.20.14
"I think that's why I'm writing so much, because I am feeling something I never thought I'd feel about something I never thought I'd feel."
conversations: about letting go;
12.20.14
"How happy are you with your life from one-to-ten?"
"That's actually a really hard question... I guess a six."
"What would make it a ten?"
conversations: at a party;
12.20.14
"Who took my zen?"
conversations: with a barista;
12.18.14
"You don't like nice.
You like good, or great, or wow.
Only took me two nice's to figure that one out."
conversations: about word choice;
12.14.14
"Let me know how it goes."
"It went."
conversations: about writing;
12.14.14
"Even if it wasn't my fault,
I would want to know why not.
And if it was my fault, how would they know?"
conversations: about making mistakes;
12.14.14
"You don't like bliss?"
"I'd rather have the truth than have bliss."
conversations: about reality;
12.13.14
"Cause I know how to hold on better than I know how to let go."
conversations: about letting go;
12.13.14
"Because you seem like you know what the fuck
you're doing."
conversations: about growing up;
12.12.14
"Do you ever get tired of touching money?"
conversations: between banker & bank teller;
12.9.14
"Ariel, I don't appreciate you trying to dump
my coffee... I finally get a cup of coffee, and you
try to dump it.
"What's wrong?"
"I don't appreciate you almost dumping my
coffee."
"Coffee makes you grumpy."
conversations: between mother & daughter;
11.2.14
"If you separate now,
the chances of finding your way back to each other
are the chances you have
of winning the lottery."
conversations: with a filmmaker;
10.17.14
“Do you know me better than everybody else?”
“Maybe.”
“Maybe?”
“I think so.”
“Do I know you better than everybody else?”
“Maybe.”
“Maybe?”
“I think so.”
conversations: between former lovers;
date unknown.
"You know how to breathe."
"You know how to feel."
conversations: between former lovers;
11.2.13