“Somehow, that fact - that sometimes things do just happen - seemed like it might be the scariest and saddest truth of all.”
― The Thing About Jellyfish
― The Thing About Jellyfish
“He squeezes my hand so tight, I can't feel it anymore. I wish someone would do that to my heart.”
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
“If I was going to commit to someone, I wanted him to be worth the worry, worth the part of me I was going to give him.”
― If I'm Being Honest
― If I'm Being Honest
“Saying goodbye is important. It's what allows us to begin to live again.”
― The Thing About Jellyfish
― The Thing About Jellyfish
“The staying still was the worst part. The waiting and not-knowing and being afraid: That was worse than anything else that might happen.”
― The Thing About Jellyfish
― The Thing About Jellyfish
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