13 quotes found
“What you call pride, I call courage.”
“Wanting to believe something is powerful”
“music was the only beautiful thing he owned”
“I want you to be careful in this world. My heart is wrapped up in you.”
“We are a fallen species, spitting on the gift of salvation. Humanity is irredeemable.”
“That wouldn't be a bad way to die...giving off light for millions of years after you're gone.”
“She got up , walked around the table, and gave him a lingering hug, running her fingers through the back of his hair. She'd been finding more excuses to hug him lately."What was that for?" Dill ask...”
“How is it every time we're talking about the real world, you manage to bring up fantasy, and every time we're talking about fantasy, you manage to bring up the real world?Travis shrugged. "My fanta...”
“She's it. She's my everything. She's the standard by which I'll judge beauty for the rest of my life. I'll measure every touch to her breath on my skin. Every voice to her voice. Every mind to her ...”
“Writing is something that you can learn only by doing. To become a writer, you need an imagination, which you clearly have. You need to read books, which you clearly do. And you need to write, whic...”
“There are books stacked high around them - the way opportunity and possibility are stacked around them.”
“Nothing makes you feel more naked than someone identifying a desire you never knew you possessed.”
“So when I watch trains, it makes me think about how much movement there is in the world. How every train has dozens of cars and every car has hundreds of parts, and all those parts and cars work da...”