Carla Dominguez

“I had once thought him mad, but now I realised he had just been understanding things that others didn’t. Maybe that was what madness was: the loneliness of understanding what others can’t.”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

“People say that love is rare. I am not so sure. What is rare is something even more desirable. Understanding. There is no point in being loved if you are not understood. They are simply loving an idea of you they have in their mind. They are in love with love. They are in love with their loving. To be understood. And not only that, but to be understood and appreciated once understood. That is what matters.”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

“Despite the urgency so many feel to capture a moment, sometimes the moment captures them and never lets them go.”
― Aaron Safronoff, Beneath the Fall

“I...took some pride in 'not fulfilling my potential,' in part because I was terrified that if I tried my hardest, the world would learn I didn't actually have that much potential.”
― John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet