What Happened Quotes

“What is normal? Normal is yesterday and last week and last month taken together”
― Terry Pratchett, Snuff

“Just cuz you get to the end doesn’t mean you know what happened.”
― Karen Tei Yamashita, Tropic of Orange

“Azriel nodded at her. 'What happened to you?'

She knew what he meant: the black eye that was finally fading. Her hands and chin had healed, along with the bruising on her body, but the black eye had turned greenish. By tomorrow morning, it'd be gone entirely. 'Nothing,' she said without looking at Cassian.

'She fell down the stairs,' Cassian said, not looking at her, either.

Azriel's silence was pointed before he asked, 'Did someone... push you?'

'Asshole,' Cassian growled.

Nesta lifted her eyes from her plate enough to note the amusement in Azriel's gaze, even though no smile graced his sensuous mouth.

Cassian went on, 'I told her earlier today: if she'd bother to train, she'd at least have bragging rights for the bruises.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A ​Court of Silver Flames

“What happens when you shut your eyes?
The images you have been accustomed to look at suddenly disappear.
See through the images by closing your eyes and opening your heart.”
― J.R. Rim

“I am comfortable with no contact with a cheating ex, as it brings on bad feelings about what happened.”
― Steven Magee

“It's like Kahlil Gibran wrote in The Prophet: 'Your children are not your children. They come through you but not from you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you, for life goes not backward, nor tarries with yesterday.”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, What Happened

“Have you ever hurt your heart wanting, wanting for years,
asking why what happened
happened, hoping beyond the last desire to feel hope—”
― Suji Kwock Kim, Notes from the Divided Country: Poems