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was so scared of being hurt that I’d done nothing. I was so scared of failing, of being hurt, that I chose nothing. I did nothing.
“Why do you have such a crappy attitude about math?"
"I don't. I have a crappy attitude about everything.”
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
"I don't. I have a crappy attitude about everything.”
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
“I wanted to stay locked away from the pain and destruction. I didn't want to be strong. I didn't want to be the 'smart girl'. I was so very tired. I just wanted it all to be over.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“Most life is spent doing things we don't want to do.”
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
“´Because love is irrational,´ I tell Vosh. ´It doesn´t follow rules. Not even its own rules. Love is the one thing in the universe that´s unpredictable.´”
― The Infinite Sea
― The Infinite Sea
“Odysseus had twenty years to shed his battle skin. My grandfather left the battle field in France and rode home in a ship that crawled across the ocean slowly so he could catch his breath. I get on a plane in hell and get off, hours later, at home. I try to ignore death, but she's got her arm around my waist waiting to poison everything I touch.”
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
― The Impossible Knife of Memory
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