MDS

“Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness.”
― Italo Calvino

“Is today a good day to die?”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“Finch scribbles something and slaps it to the wall. Welcome. He scribbles something else. Freak. He shows it to me before destroying it. He writes Belong, which goes on the wall, and Label, which doesn’t. Warmth, Saturday, Wander, You, Best friend go up, while Cold, Sunday, Stand still, Everyone else go into the heap.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“But that isn’t why. The why is that none of it matters. Not school, not cheerleading, not boyfriends or friends or parties or creative writing programs or …” She waves her arms at the world. “It’s all just time filler until we die.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places