

“You were curled in the corner of the bed, completely absorbed in that book, as if it didn’t matter that you lived this brutal existence and had only a tiny room to call your own. It didn’t matter that you had to work so hard for everything. When you were reading, you were somewhere else. You were someone else.”
― These Hollow Vows
― These Hollow Vows

“Why can I take it when Dally can’t? And then I knew. Johnny was the only thing Dally loved. And now Johnny was gone.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders

“I can't even tell someone to have a good day without sounding like I secretly wish they'd die.”
― These Hollow Vows
― These Hollow Vows
“You've said all that needs to be said…I'll play the role I've been given.”
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“Such an unexpected will to survive from someone who has nothing to live for.”
― The Foxhole Court
― The Foxhole Court
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