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“I want you to know I'm rooting for you.' Sometimes we need to hear that, even from a stranger.”
― Holding Up the Universe
― Holding Up the Universe
“People are shitty for a lot of reasons. Sometimes they're just shitty people. Sometimes people have been shitty to them and, even though they don't realize it, they take that shitty upbringing and go out into the world and treat others the same way. Sometimes they're shitty because they're afraid. Sometimes they choose to be shitty to others before others can be shitty to them. So it's like self-defensive shittiness.”
― Holding Up the Universe
― Holding Up the Universe
“We never know how long we have. We're never guaranteed tomorrow. I could die right now, right here.”
― Holding Up the Universe
― Holding Up the Universe
“It's not moving on, Libbs. It's moving differently. That's all it is. Different life. Different world. Different rules. We don't ever leave that old world behind. We just create a new one.”
― Holding Up the Universe
― Holding Up the Universe
“This is what I know about loss:
- It doesn't get better. You just (somewhat) get used to it.
- You never stop missing the people who go away.
- For something that isn't there anymore, it weighs a ton.”
― Holding Up the Universe
- It doesn't get better. You just (somewhat) get used to it.
- You never stop missing the people who go away.
- For something that isn't there anymore, it weighs a ton.”
― Holding Up the Universe
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