Vivienne

“We say many things when we are young. Eventually, we grow wiser.”
― Silvia Moreno-Garcia, The Beautiful Ones

“For as long as I could remember, I wasn't me, I was me.”
― Lily Bailey, Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought

“That night I wrote in my journal: "Trees are schizophrenic now and beginning to lose control, enraged with the shock of their fiery new colors. Someone -- was it van Gogh? -- said that orange is the color of insanity. _Beauty is terror._ We want to be devoured by it, to hide ourselves in that fire which refines us.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs,
Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns