582 quotes found
“I don't know what we're doing here you and me I don't know what we are or what we can be, but this doesn't have to be about that. This can just be about a chance. Taking a chance.”
“God, she butted her head into his chest, I'm so angry with myself.What? Why?Because this is my mess I dragged you into, and you don't deserve any of it, and I feel like I'm ruining you with every ...”
“And talk about that fabulous chest. Mmm he must work out because that chest does wonders".”
“I caught professer ryan or as I call him beautiful face looking back at me with desire in his eyes as if I had just been naked and fingering my sex.”
“Woah, their gorgeous not so fast I haven't even catched your name or your number" - Jaxson Evans”
“I buried my face against his neck, breathing him in - the smell of machine oil, summertime, a thousand memories”
“Through pictures, we cut reality in pieces. We selected only the choicest moments, discarding the rest as if they'd never happened.”
“Small moments we find so pointless can become cherished memories with time and the perspective that wisdom brings.”
“When I wake from my nightmaresIm more afraid of the breath in my lungs than whatever might be chasing me.”
“Too many seek the good life, whereas only a life of meaning will satisfy the existential ache within our breasts that begs the question of why we are here, what we are to do with this life, and acc...”
“There is not a true happiness and a false happiness. Only happiness and meaning. The key to happiness is to realize that it is not the same thing as meaning. The key to meaning is to realize that i...”
“The journey to faith begins in a yearning for meaning and ends in love. Love is born out of the gratitude of a heart broken over its own sin and mended by grace. I would wish for a heart so broken ...”
“She wondered If I had woken up, would I have smelled his sadness, his desperation, and his detachment? His death, her breath. He told her once, she remembers, these two words have no other rhyme bu...”
“What is the most important thing in your life?For me, it is my freedom of mind, my freedom to choose my own ways of self-construction or self-destruction.”
“Even when youd lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free.”
“Id do it all over again, knowing that you were going to be there at the end. Id walk through the sadness and the loneliness all over again for you.”
“To do what you want is not a privilege. It is a curse. It is the curse of ordinary men. Men with no responsibilities do whatever they want. Common men with no value and self worth do whatever they ...”
“If you're not honest with your work if you're being merely decorative then the world will know. People intuit honest work. They know when they are being tricked by clever metaphors . . . by disho...”
“This is a book about fracture. About the experiences that make up a life. About the pieces of me. Delving into naked emotion is a terrifying proposition. Digging into our souls to look for answers ...”
“I missed my mother and Elysius. It wasn't that I wanted them with me at that very moment. I wanted them in the past. I wanted to have back just one sunny afternoon together.”
