Myle

“Once we have witnessed the suffering, the injustice, the immorality, what do we do next? Do we tell our eyes to forget what they have seen, tell our mouths to not whisper a word, tell our hearts to go numb, slowly? Or de we choose to speak up, speak out, connect, organise, mobilese and demand justice until justice is served?”
― Elif Shafak, How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

“I taste the letters of your name one by one, like lyrical fruits. I do not add water to them, so as to preserve the taste of peaches and the thirst of my senses. I envy my imagination embracing you, silencing you, kissing you, caressing you, holding you tight and letting you go, bringing you near and pushing you away, lifting you up and putting you down, making you submit and submitting to you, and doing all the things I never do.”
― Mahmoud Darwish, A River Dies of Thirst: Journals

“You hit a wall, though, don't you. Reach a point where you're as much a mess now as you'll ever be, so why stop?”
― David Arnold, I Loved You in Another Life

“(...) and even though I can't see her, I know she has that look in her eyes, the soft one, the one she saves for when she wants me to know I am seen.”
― David Arnold, I Loved You in Another Life