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“If you go into a situation expecting the worst, it may cloud your ability to see what good can come from it.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
“What is this evil place, you might be asking? Great question!” He spread his hands wide in a practiced display of showmanship. “It’s called … Florida.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
“They’re certainly not kidnapping me,” David told the conductor. “Because I’m an adult who does adult things, like taxes and laundry and being sad for no reason.” Unfazed, the conductor said, “How wonderful! I, too, am filled with an encroaching dread over my own mortality.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
“I understood then, the immense honor it is to hurt like she does. To have loved someone so much that the taste of maple syrup can make you cry and laugh at the same time.”
― Happy Place
― Happy Place
“You want me lost, but I am found in the breaths I take, in the spaces between heartbeats. I am found because I refuse to be in black and white, or any shade of gray. I am color. I am fire. I am the sun, and I will burn away the shadows until only light remains. And then you will have no choice but to see me.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
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