“Sometimes I wonder if my whole life will pass by this way: me waiting in the shadows, waiting for something to happen. Waiting for someone else to make it happen. Something new or different or crazy and amazing. I‘ve been there for so long, letting everyone else figure it out for me, floating along without much direction or conscious thought. Reacting.”
― Fixing Delilah
― Fixing Delilah
“There was no going back to the way things were, because all you ever got was the way things are.”
― The Book of Broken Hearts
― The Book of Broken Hearts
“I was, but then I realized that I was holding on to something that didn't exist anymore. That the person I missed didn't exist anymore. People change. The things we like and dislike change. And we can wish they couldn't all day long but that never works.”
― Fixing Delilah
― Fixing Delilah
“I don't care if we have our house, or a cliff ledge, or a cardboard box. Home is wherever we all are, together,”
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“In life, a person will come and go from many homes. We may leave a house, a town, a room, but that does not mean those places leave us. Once entered, we never entirely depart the homes we make for ourselves in the world. They follow us, like shadows, until we come upon them again, waiting for us in the mist.”
― Death Watch
― Death Watch
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