“Who will be lost in the story we tell ourselves? Who will be lost in ourselves? A story, after all, is a kind of swallowing. To open a mouth, in speech, is to leave only the bones, which remain untold.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“I can be quite sarcastic when I'm in the mood.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.”
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“What were you before you met me?"
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“I can become someone else, not out of pressure and desperation, but merely because a new life sounds fun or interesting or joyful.”
― Damned
― Damned
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