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“There’s a high level of emotional intelligence here, and love, that really makes it work.”
Friendly conversations with friends about friendship

“There’s a high level of emotional intelligence here, and love, that really makes it work.”

“It’s a perfect combination of all the things that friendship should be, put into a tiny piece of space-time every year.”

“Our friendship shows that if people have grace and compassion with one another, if that’s your priority in your relationships, then it doesn’t matter what you share. It doesn’t matter where you differ.”

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“We can’t always neatly break things into ‘friends’ or ‘more than friends.’ There’s different kinds of love.”

“I’d look at people, when they’d use the term best friend. I was like, I want one of those.”

“The bond that we have and the experiences that we’ve shared, I don’t really think ‘friends’ captures that.”

“I think about nonphysical connections as seeds for potential future physical connections—things that can blossom.”

“I probably wouldn’t have naturally fallen into friendship with Heather. It took a little more effort; it took a desire to really pursue getting to know someone.”

“It’s comforting to have a village of companions in this adventure to raise these children.”