Michelle

“She didn't want to know how a thing was done, but why. That can be embarrassing. You ask Why to a lot of things and you wind up very unhappy indeed, if you keep at it.”
― Ray Bradbury

“People talk about their heart being torn in two, but I always thought it was a metaphor, no more. But it really feels like that, like something precious at the core of me is being ripped into halves, neither of them complete.”
― Claudia Gray, Ten Thousand Skies Above You

“She wanted nothing to come between her and the rain and the sky.”
― Ahdaf Soueif, Aisha

“True love was a flower in the gut, its petals unfurling inside out. You would risk all for love -- blissful, never without its drops of dismay.”
― Jessie Burton, The Miniaturist