Alyssa

“But you don’t get rid of a rat by praying to the gods.”
― Costanza Casati, Clytemnestra

“Why do we romanticize the dead? Why can’t we be honest about them?”
― Jennette McCurdy, I'm Glad My Mom Died

“She knows that, in moments of pain, some words are spoken with a harshness that is not truly meant. But, even so, words can grow roots inside one’s heart. You can bury them, hoping they will wither and die, but roots keep finding something to latch on to.”
― Costanza Casati, Clytemnestra

“But maybe this is how broken people keep living. They find someone as broken, fit him into the empty spaces of their hearts, and together grow something different.”
― Costanza Casati, Clytemnestra