“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
― The Five People You Meet in Heaven
“Everyone knows how to talk, and no one knows what to say.”
― A Long Way Down
― A Long Way Down
“Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.”
― Hearts in Atlantis
― Hearts in Atlantis
“When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.”
― For One More Day
― For One More Day
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