“I will never understand why adults find the passing of time to be so unexpected. Time is literally what life is made of. But it’s like a ritual; each time my mom chats with a friend or family member she hasn’t seen in a while, they spend half the time talking about how fast time goes, and the other half promising to see each other soon, which they almost never do.”
― Yes No Maybe So
― Yes No Maybe So
“You eyes are wide open, but you see nothing.”
― The Grace Year
― The Grace Year
“The next slide is titled: 'Exploring your sexuality: Healthy, but does it have to be with the Prince of England?' She apologizes for not having time to come up with better titles. Alex actively wishes for the sweet release of death.”
― Red, White & Royal Blue
― Red, White & Royal Blue
“It’s ridiculous. Women are problematic if they show too much skin and problematic if they don’t show enough?”
― Yes No Maybe So
― Yes No Maybe So
“It’s not about waiting for the good parts of history. We’re the ones who have to make them happen. We have to draw the timeline ourselves.” “Yeah, well. Right now, that just feels like a fuckton of pointless work.” “But the work itself is the point. You keep doing it, because otherwise, how do you keep from feeling helpless? It’s like those sharks that keep swimming or they die,” I say. “It’s about the act of resisting. Waking up every day and deciding not to give up.”
― Yes No Maybe So
― Yes No Maybe So
Ava’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ava’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Ava hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.
Polls voted on by Ava
Lists liked by Ava

