Slate Gray Smiles: Archive

Slate Gray Smiles

February 2012

80 posts

“Just for the record, the weather today is partly soused with occasional bursts...”

– Chuck Palahniuk - “Diary”

“I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple...”

– “The Fault in Our Stars”, John Green

I’ve been gazing at you from across the room for a while now and I think you’re aware of this because, on occasion, I see you raising your head to look in my direction. But all this cigarette smoke stubbornly lingers around both our upper bodies – such a poorly executed wedding veil - and our eyes stay partially hidden from one another, so I can’t be sure. However, I swear, even from here, from...

“You relax. You pretend to have fun. You share a toast with me: here’s...”

– Ellen Hopkins, “Crank”