Anneka Ray

“My heart is beating like it's lonely, like there's nothing else inside of me.”
― Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her

“Her last painting was of you, slouching against the front door: only your drowning I-had-a-lousy-Third-World-childhood-and-all-I-got-was-this-attitude eyes recognizable.”
― Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her

“A father is a hard thing to compass.”
― Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her

“You were sixteen years old and you were messed up and alone like a motherfucker. You were also convinced - like totally utterly convinced - that the world was going to blow itself to pieces.”
― Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her