“Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to leave a place and still remain myself.”
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“She's fighting for her life," she finally says, meeting my eyes in the glass. "She doesn't know what's ahead of her or why she's fighting. It's just... instinct, Will. Her instinct is to fight. To live.”
― Five Feet Apart
― Five Feet Apart
“She danced the way she always did, holding her body and arms still while her legs and feet sprang across the floor. When she was sober, her head remained stationary; when she was drunk, it nodded in time to the music. She always closed her eyes. She always wore the same, ecstatic smile. And I, always, watched in wonder.”
― Hunger for Life
― Hunger for Life
“Poe’s gone.”
― Five Feet Apart
― Five Feet Apart
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