“It may be difficult to believe," he said. "I know it may have come across as... romantic, because of how I act when I get her letters. Because of that dress she sent me. But sometimes two people have a deep connection. It makes romance seem trivial. It isn't about anything carnal. It's about souls. About the deepest part of who you are as a person.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“J'imaginais les tourments. Le coeur qui se braque. Le cauchemar d'être réveillée en pleine nuit et de se faire dire que... que quoi? C'est pour elle que mes yeux se sont embués. Et pour la fatalité. Et pour la souffrance qui fait mourir. Et pour la peur. Pour cette envie irrépressible d'être ailleurs.”
― Manikanetish
― Manikanetish
“You hear a lot about the benefits of insanity or whatever - like, Dr. Karen Singh had once told me this Edgar Allan Poe quote: "The question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence." I guess she was trying to make me feel better, but I find mental disorders to be vastly overrated. Madness, in my admittedly limited experience, is accompanied by no superpowers; being mentally unwell doesn't make you loftily intelligent any more than having the flu does.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
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