“Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.”
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
― Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
“My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.”
― Cyrano de Bergerac
― Cyrano de Bergerac
“You like someone who can't like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot. ”
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson
“It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don’t like something, it is empirically not good. I don’t like Chinese food, but I don’t write articles trying to prove it doesn’t exist.”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
Karla’s 2025 Year in Books
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