If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.
You may be real, but you're still stuck in a book.
Edward: You know what the difference is between a dream and a goal? he used to say to me. A plan.
You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for...
Cara: I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it turns out, being a grown-up doesn't mean you're fearless. It just mean...
Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.
When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and sensation, the most you could do was hold on to the person beside you and hope you could weather it. Alex closed her eyes and expected the wor...
Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
You want to hear something really sad?' I whisper. 'You're my best friend.''You're right. That is really sad.' Oliver grins.'That's not what I meant.''Are we still playing True Confessions?' he asks.'...
It's the child who's supposed to cry, and the mom who makes it all better, not the other way around, which is why mothers will move heaven and earth to hold it together in front of their own kids.
It's like the psychiatrists themselves are buying into that stupid belief that therapy is something to hide.
If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?
I think you're the only person who gets me. When I'm with you, the world doesn't feel like a problem I can't figure out. Please come to the dance, because you're my music.
Home is not a place, but rather, the people who love you.
Frankly, people don't make sense to me.
But sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less.
Courage wasn’t something you were bequeathed at birth, and it wasn’t a lack of fright. It was overcoming your fear, because the ones you love mattered more.
Showing 21 to 37 of 37 results