The best thing you can possibly do with your life is to tackle the motherfucking shit out of love.
“Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks like that- that's what life is. You might be really good. You might find out something about yourself that's really special and if you're not good, who cares? You tried something. Now you know something about yourself”
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“A snake that could harm you, you don’t have much choice to kill. You wouldn’t be able to leave a cobra in your sock drawer. But a snake that is no threat will greatly define the man who decides to kill it anyways.”
― The Summer That Melted Everything
― The Summer That Melted Everything
“You should have noticed by now, sometimes a monster looks just like any other man.”
― In the Land of Armadillos: Stories
― In the Land of Armadillos: Stories
“Please don’t drive drunk, okay? Seriously. It’s so fucked up. But by all means, walk drunk. That looks hilarious. Everyone loves to watch someone act like they are trying to make it to safety during a hurricane.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
“A foolish mistake, it is, to expect the beast, because sometimes, sometimes, it is the flower's turn to own the name.”
― The Summer that Melted Everything
― The Summer that Melted Everything
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