Sydney R

“Speech destroys the function of love, I think-that's a hell of a thing for a writer to say, I guess, but I believe it to be true. If you speak to tell a deer you mean it no harm, it glides away with a single flip of its tail. Love has teeth; they bite; the wounds never close. No word, no combination of words can close those love bites. it's the other way around, that's the joke. If those wounds dry up, the words die with them.”
― Stephen King, The Body

“Giving people presents is such an intimate act; you’re basically telling them who you think they are,”
― Ruth Reichl, Delicious!

“Hold onto the things that you have forgotten. Let go of the things that you remember.”
― Hanako Footman, Mongrel

“I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe