“I wanted to be an artist, but I had no talent,' I told her.
'Do you really need talent?'
That might have been the smartest thing Reva ever said to me.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
'Do you really need talent?'
That might have been the smartest thing Reva ever said to me.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“Maybe love isn't something that comes full circle. It just ebbs and flows, in and out, just like the people in our lives. Just because we didn't end up on the same wave, doesn't mean we aren't apart of the same ocean.”
― It Ends with Us
― It Ends with Us
“There is no such thing as bad people. We’re all just people who sometimes do bad things.”
― It Ends with Us
― It Ends with Us
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