Micaela

“Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.”
― Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

“Inspiration on its own was shallow; you had to back it up with hard work.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

“There’s a strange kind of freedom in the dark; a terrifying vulnerability we allow ourselves at exactly the wrong moment, tricked by the darkness into thinking it will keep our secrets. We forget that the blackness is not a blanket; we forget that the sun will soon rise. But in the moment, at least, we feel brave enough to say things we’d never say in the light.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

“Time makes us sentimental. Perhaps, in the end, it is because of time that we suffer.”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name