Garance

“We wish with our hands, that’s what we do as artists.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“It was time to let go of the mad desire to remember. It was time to start living whatever life would come. In the present, not the past.”
― Adi Alsaid, Let's Get Lost

“What if she was supposed to be a painter, but no one ever gave her a brush?”
― Adi Alsaid, Let's Get Lost

“Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of people,” I say. “Maybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time.” Hauling them in as we make choices, good and bad, as we screw up, step up, lose our minds, find our minds, fall apart, fall in love, as we grieve, grow, retreat from the world, dive into the world, as we make things, as we break things.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun