“But just because someone is a born leader, doesn’t mean you should follow them.”
― The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
― The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
“Give me a movie and I’ll find the meaning; I’ll find the truth; I’ll find the story. Sometimes, if I’m very lucky, I’ll find all three.”
― Pretty as a Picture
― Pretty as a Picture
“Yet in his letters to me he was always the same. It seems there’s only so much you can know from letters. A man can hide a world behind words.”
― The Appeal
― The Appeal
“A lot of talk inside about feelings. How feelings are like visitors with something to give you. If they knock on your door: answer. Let em in. Accept the gift. Say cheers, mate. Otherwise, they said, the feeling will go away and you won't get the gift.
I disagree. If a feeling knocks and no one answers, it'll get p[EXPLICIT]d off. It'll kick the door in, chuck the gift at you and smash your best ornaments so you don't disrespect it again. You'll be clearing up a lot more mess than you had to start with. So it's good, Maxine, to cry if you want. Remember that.”
― The Twyford Code
I disagree. If a feeling knocks and no one answers, it'll get p[EXPLICIT]d off. It'll kick the door in, chuck the gift at you and smash your best ornaments so you don't disrespect it again. You'll be clearing up a lot more mess than you had to start with. So it's good, Maxine, to cry if you want. Remember that.”
― The Twyford Code
“The best way I can think to describe it is that there's a beehive in my chest, and most people upset the bees”
― Pretty as a Picture
― Pretty as a Picture
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