“God—or whoever is in charge of this planet—got drunk on the job one day and decided to give me the gift of writing. The way I see it, I have two choices. I can set that gift on a high shelf so it won’t get dinged up and nobody can make fun
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“But this apartment is too comfortable, and comfort can sometimes be a crutch when it comes to figuring out your life. Goals are achieved through discomfort and hard work. They aren’t achieved when you hide out in a place where you’re nice and cozy.”
― November 9
― November 9
“Remember, Mia, your place in this world is the space where your greatest passion meets the world’s great pain,”
― The Enlightenment of Bees
― The Enlightenment of Bees
“There’s a warning, a sound your heart makes the first time it realizes it’s no longer safe with the person you trusted.”
― The Things We Leave Unfinished
― The Things We Leave Unfinished
“So you’re left with a choice. You either let yourself die while they accuse you of being weak or you learn to breathe the goddamn water, and then they call you a monster for what you become. Ice Queen, indeed.”
― The Things We Leave Unfinished
― The Things We Leave Unfinished
“God—or whoever is in charge of this planet—got drunk on the job one day and decided to give me the gift of writing. The way I see it, I have two choices. I can set that gift on a high shelf so it won’t get dinged up and nobody can make fun of me for playing with it.” He smiled until the crinkles at the corners of his eyes were deep enough to hide state secrets. “Or I can have fun with it and play with the gift I was given until the engine burns out and the wheels come off. I decided to play.”
― The Wishing Game
― The Wishing Game
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