When I look up “bohemian” in the dictionary, I find: A person who leads a wandering life, without rules or worries about the next day.
“You don't share a language, you think, and then you realise, grief is a language. We understand each other, people with troubled pasts.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“At the end of the day, whether one returns to the past or travels to the future, the present doesn't change.”
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other's light.”
― Nothing Personal
― Nothing Personal
“With the coffee in front of her, she closed her eyes, and inhaled deeply. It was her moment of happiness.”
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
“She was no longer who she used to be, and she wasn't yet whoever she was becoming.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful
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