Laurie Halse Anderson Quote

You're back where you swore yourself you wouldn't beThe familiar shackles you can't tell from your own skinYour head's under water when you learned to swimOn a road to hell, congratulations, you're fr...

I, sometimes, fear that probably I'll just keep changing cities, and may be someday I'll also travel the world, but never find another soul who thinks exactly the way I do.

When sadness knows the reason of tears, heart prepares to carry the ache for years

...and when we die we die alone I cry, I cry aloneLike a piece of stone I am thrown into the wavy ocean of lifeto atone...to atoneOnly to atone...

i have laughedmore than daffodilsand cried more than June.

Let the blue of the sky and ocean take your blue away when you feel blue

A hand-rolled cigarette to smoke,Another one bought from the store.If he lights one, his mind's lit upAnother one burns a hole..

One's suffering, one's melancholy is, in itself, really only looked upon as failure or as punishment, as detestable or sinful or socially unacceptable in the eyes of man; but this is not so in the eye...

I wrote when I did not know life;now that I know life, I have no more to say.

Night never needs a shade but it requires to fade into the grin of twinkling stars where light is just a glint of scars