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Like my favorite resident says every time she sees me: the secret to having it all is knowing that you already do.
Pity fades with age, hate is lost and found, but guilt can last a lifetime.
Everyone’s life has uncharted waters—the places and people you didn’t quite manage to find—but when you feel as though you never will, it’s a special kind of sorrow. The unexplored oceans of our hearts and minds are normally the result of a lack of time and trust in the dreams we dreamed as children. But adults forget how to believe that their dreams might still come true.
Some people drink to drown their sorrows; others drink so they can swim in them.
Doesn’t everyone wonder who they might have been if they weren’t who they were?
He’s her son, all that is left of her; think of that next time you take your shitty existence out on your child.”
Some people are ghosts before they are dead.”
“The people who truly love us never leave us. And you were never broken. In my eyes, you were always perfect. I love you from here to the moon and back three times and once for luck.”
Sometimes we love monsters without knowing that’s what they are.