Émilie Rochette

“Peut-être simplement, comme la plupart des gens qui, en vieillissant, se raffermissent dans leurs habitudes et deviennent de plus en plus eux-mêmes, cède-t-elle à son penchant naturel, la solitude, et à son corollaire, le silence.”
― Dominique Fortier, Les villes de papier

“The worst part of being truly alone is you think about all the times you wished that everyone would just leave you be. Then they do, and you are left being, and you turn out to be terrible company.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

“Though the idea of objective hotness fucks me up a little. The idea that certain arrangements of facial features are automatically superior. It’s like someone woke up one day with a boner for big-eyed, soft-lipped, tight-bodied cheekbone people, and we all just decided to go along with that.”
― Becky Albertalli, Leah on the Offbeat

“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.”
― Nina LaCour, We Are Okay