

“The grief never leaves you,” Romi said, eyes glimmering. She didn’t cry. She was too proud for that. “They say it gets better with time, but that’s a lie. You just get used to carrying it.”
― Malas
― Malas

“I am made of memories.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles

“Like my grandmother always said, “Your opinions are valid and important. Unless it’s some stupid bullshit you’re being shitty about, in which case you can just go fuck yourself.”
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

“Eating a peach is like eating a newborn baby’s head. In that it’s all soft and fuzzy. Not that peaches taste like babies. I don’t eat babies. Or peaches, actually. Because they remind me of eating babies. Vicious circle, really.”
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
― Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

“When the earth opens up under your feet, be like a seed. Fall down; wait for the rain.”
― The Queen of the Night
― The Queen of the Night
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