“I don’t see darkness. In darkness there’s still hope. Some hidden thing in the places you can’t see. Grief to me feels like an endless landscape of white light. No secrets. And no surprises either. You can see clearly all you have lost. Everything that’s no longer there.”
― Instructions for Dancing
― Instructions for Dancing
“It was beautiful. But it was sad too. Both things, and at the same time. I don’t know why so much of life is like that.”
― Instructions for Dancing
― Instructions for Dancing
“if I could change one moment, which one would I pick? And would I get the results I want?”
― Everything, Everything
― Everything, Everything
“It doesn’t matter that love ends. It just matters that there’s love.”
― Instructions for Dancing
― Instructions for Dancing
“Hearts grow bigger so you can love more.”
― Instructions for Dancing
― Instructions for Dancing
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