“I knew how stupid and melodramatic it sounded, but with him, it was always so hard to rein myself in, to say anything but the absolute truth of how I felt. And worst of all, I hadn’t even known that was how I felt until this moment. Alex’s presence had a way of drawing the truth right to my surface”
― People We Meet on Vacation
― People We Meet on Vacation
“Investigation unearthed political divides as arbitrary and re-earthed our home as one place; a shimmering disco bauble spinning over a cosmic after-party, a baby blue Vote For Life button on a dark velvet lapel, a nutty chocolate miracle wrapped in crinkly cerulean prayer rolling around in God’s glovebox – immense, impossible, unbelievable, alone. Our only spot in eternity. Our home.”
― Acts of God
― Acts of God
“I think that with life, when anything happens, there’s many things you want to do, some things you should do, but really only one thing to do....Accept it.”
― Acts of God
― Acts of God
“Sir... if you don't know what is wrong, then how do you know if something is wrong?'
'That's just how things are sometimes,' said Manjunath. 'They are wrong before they are things.”
― Acts of God
'That's just how things are sometimes,' said Manjunath. 'They are wrong before they are things.”
― Acts of God
“Your suffering is by design. It's in the woodwork, its stain in your finest fabrics, its smell in your hope.”
― Acts of God
― Acts of God
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