Because once you become a parent, you learn that love can involve more fear than you had ever imagined, and you never quite look on the world in the same way again.
“I’ll tell you what I don’t want at my funeral,” says Johnny. “I don’t want a bunch of New York art-world types who don’t even know me standing around in a stupid-ass reception room.” “I don’t want religious people talking about a God I don’t believe in,” says Gat. “Or a bunch of fake girls acting all sad and then putting lip gloss on in the bathroom and fixing their hair,” says Mirren.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“Not for the first time, he was left wondering, Why on earth people are so cruel to one another?”
― The Boy Who Lived in the Ceiling
― The Boy Who Lived in the Ceiling
“Guess what? Women who get raped don’t tell anyone about it all the time. All the time. And you know why? Because of this—this right here. Nobody believes you.”
― Missing Parts
― Missing Parts
“When you have been best friends with someone since primary school, you go through a lot; good times, bad times, stupid times, messy times, all sorts, and that’s when you find out who your true friends really are.”
― Reasonable Lies
― Reasonable Lies
“It was tortuous to want to die yet still be alive.”
― Missing Parts
― Missing Parts
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