Sami

“So then you know,” he said. “I love you and I never stopped. I’ve thought of nothing but you since you returned—and before that. Since ever I saw you.” He met my eyes with a fierce, needful expression I had not seen before. “In truth, Morgan, I can no longer remember when I haven’t thought of you. It’s as if you’ve been my whole life.”
― Sophie Keetch, Morgan Is My Name

“a body is skin wrapped around stories, is tissue filled with veins that the truth runs through, is a box of bones with a voice inside. i don’t want to be a volcano. i want to be a garden full of flowers bursting open toward life, all of them singing, i’m here. i mean something. i want to live.”
― Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

“She is both things. The terrifying goddess and the uncertain, frightened girl. How can a woman manage to be both? How does she manage it in her head?”
― Lyx Robinson, Taming the Wolves

“The longest relationship you will ever have is the one you have with yourself. You want to make sure it is one full of love, respect, and compassion.”
― Allison Raskin, Overthinking About You: Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, and/or Depression