Alyssa Thomas

“As soon as his voice is gone I have that feeling I often have when I’m away from my family, like they are moving farther and farther away from me, beginning to flicker faintly as distant stars and I will never ever reach them again. It feels like a premonition of the fact that someday, one by one, we will be separated from each other forever.”
― Lily King, Heart the Lover

“The opposite of war is fucking.”
― Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 4

“You knew I'd write a book about you someday. You said once that I'd dredged up the whole hit parade minus you.
I'll never know how you'd tell it.
For me it begins here. Like this.”
― Lily King, Heart the Lover

“Listen to me,” Joan said. “I was circling two hundred miles above the Earth, and all I wanted was to get home and see you. Do you understand that? Do you understand that I don’t care how big or small this world is, that you are the center of mine? Do you understand that, to someone, you are everything that matters on this entire planet?”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atmosphere