Sassas

“How tremendous the agony of unmade decisions.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

“All you children playing with fire, looking surprised when the house burns down”
― Leigh Bardugo, Ninth House

“In Vietnamese, the word for missing someone and remembering them is the same: nhớ. Sometimes, when you ask me over the phone, Có nhớ mẹ không? I flinch, thinking you meant, Do you remember me?

I miss you more than I remember you.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

“But that is how a tragedy like ours or King Lear breaks your heart—by making you believe that the ending might still be happy, until the very last minute.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains