Sometimes an understanding silence was better than a bunch of meaningless words.
“My mom always used to say that the way to a man’s heart is through a giant glob of wasabi.”
― Riley Thorn and the Blast from the Past
― Riley Thorn and the Blast from the Past
“I’m just trying to do my job. To help you look inward, be as self-aware as you can possibly be. Life is easier when you know yourself. When you can accept your past and your limitations and recognize your strengths and desires. When you really know who you are and what you want, and you don’t try to be something you’re not.”
― Beyond the Moonlit Sea
― Beyond the Moonlit Sea
“you have to hunt for yourself before you do anything else.” “Hunt? That’s a strange word,” Emma said. “Honey, we are hunting our whole lives. As women, we hunt for love. As artists, we hunt for inspiration. As people, we hunt for truth.”
― Hummingbird Lane
― Hummingbird Lane
“I always thought at some point I’d be the best version of myself and that things would come easier then. But nothing is easy. There is no best self. It’s all just hard work and sweaty, painful practice.”
― Riley Thorn and the Corpse in the Closet
― Riley Thorn and the Corpse in the Closet
“He didn’t ruin me. I am who I am in spite of him.” “No. You’re who you are to spite him,” I countered. “Every time you make a choice based on what he would or wouldn’t do, you’re still giving him the power. He’s still ruining you.”
― Things We Left Behind
― Things We Left Behind
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