Chris Cole > Quotes

“Life is one of Gods greatest Journeys, But Death is the next great Adventure.”
― Chris Cole

“If there's one thing I've learned,' he glances towards Harris, 'it's that it's better to prepare for the unexpected.' 'Because the unexpected is always preparing for you,' Harris chimed in.”
― Chris Cole, Such Great Heights

“The easy life can sometimes be the hardest life of all.”
― Chris Cole

“Time heals all wounds, while haste only makes them deeper.”
― Chris Cole

“You'll see. Once a girl's into you, other girls pick up on it.' She nodded, keeping her eyes on the road. 'It's a scent.”
― Chris Cole

“You can never outrace the sun, he finally understood. No matter where you are in this world, the sun has already set.”
― Chris Cole

“It occurred to me, even in that moment: you can win the battle and still lose the war.”
― Chris Cole

“You are forbidden-- forbidden, Charlie Middle-- to do anything but accept the things that are given to you as if you deserve them all.”
― Chris Cole

“Joss thought he could recreate the past. Maisey tried to outrun it. I guess my downfall is I thought I could ignore it. But the past can't be outrun, or revisited. And it won't be ignored. It will just be there, pushing us back until we get beyond it.”
― Chris Cole

“We live with our past, for better and worse. What happens, happens and we must move on.”
― Chris Cole

“Second chances don't come cheap.”
― Chris Cole

“From such great heights come the biggest falls.”
― Chris Cole

“This was fuck-you-and-your-mother-and-everyone-else money”
― Chris Cole

“It was impossible to tell when they actually fell asleep because they started dreaming when they were still awake.”
― Chris Cole, Such Great Heights

“The whims of fools, the whims of fools.”
― Chris Cole, Such Great Heights

“And if he was lucky, he just might be able to beat the sun before it had a chance to set.”
― Chris Cole

“I don't make a habit of doing things I don't want to, Charlie.”
― Chris Cole

“But the past can't be out run, or revisited. And it won't be ignored. It will just be there, pushing us back until we get beyond it.”
― Chris Cole, Such Great Heights

“The only competition one truly has in this world is oneself.”
― Chris Cole

“You can't undo the past. And you can't put it back together either.”
― Chris Cole

“I looked over at Maisey who seemed as if she was trying to remember and forget something all at the same time.”
― Chris Cole

“Clothes dissolving, skin pressing together like the pages of a book, bound by a common spine.”
― Chris Cole

“There is no past, there are only stories that we tell in the present. The past is a phantom tail that we wag, when we feel anxious; when we need to believe that we take up more space than our mere bodies occupy.”
― Chris Cole