Eden Maguire > Quotes

“There's a gap as deep as a canyon between how you come across to people and the way you are on the inside.”
― Eden Maguire

“Any time, any place? I ask, gazing out across the glittering lake.
A breeze disturbs it's silver surface. In a heartbeat, Phoenix promises.”
― Eden Maguire, Phoenix

“I hate
that moment when Aaron and I split – each time it happens, and it
happens a lot. He storms off, or I walk out on him and I have a
split second where I feel I’ve lost my grip, I’m falling off the edge
of the world, I’m yelling, “Help!” and no one hears me. I’m alone.
But later, when you get a distance and you start to think it through,
it feels like it might not be so bad.”
― Eden Maguire, Dark Angel

“I sat on the barn floor wishing that the storm would gather me up and hurl me against the mountains, smashing me into a thousand pieces.”
― Eden Maguire, Jonas

“Before me, before us—did you ever—were you ever in love?’
He paused for a while then shrugged. ‘I thought I was a couple of times at my last school—the usual crushes.’
‘Yeah, I really don’t want to hear it,’ I said, backtracking like crazy. ‘You’re going to tell me they were blond and beautiful size zeros.”
― Eden Maguire, Summer

“Yeah – so maybe we should all give up on love and get on with
everything else,’ she sighed. She turned her head towards me and
squinted through the glare of the sun. ‘Why don’t we?”
― Eden Maguire, Dark Angel