Quotes tagged “choke”

“After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.”

“To Mr. Jones, she said, imagine you're looking up at a blue sky, and imagine a tiny airplane skywriting the letter Z. Then let the wind erase the letter. Then imagine the plane writing the letter Y...”

“We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.”

“It's pathetic how we can't live with the things we don't understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed. Even if it's for sure unexplainable. Even God.”

“In the middle of the mayhem, you came and sang a song of melancholy. You promised a wildfire, but instead choked the light that was struggling hard for survival. Eventually when all the light went ...”

“She kept forcing herself to remember the entire conversation, playing it back and playing it back, all the way through, forcing a finger down her memory's throat.”

“Humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer.”

“After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.”

“To Mr. Jones, she said, imagine you're looking up at a blue sky, and imagine a tiny airplane skywriting the letter Z. Then let the wind erase the letter. Then imagine the plane writing the letter Y...”

“We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.”

“She kept forcing herself to remember the entire conversation, playing it back and playing it back, all the way through, forcing a finger down her memory's throat.”