Kate > Kate's Quotes

“you're smiling because the stars
are just stars & you know

we'll only live once
this time”
― Ocean Vuong, Time Is a Mother

“If words, as they claimed, had no weight
in our world, why did we keep
sinking, Doctor—I mean
Lord—why did the water swallow
our almost human hands
as we sang?”
― Ocean Vuong, Time Is a Mother

“He smiled, and his face was like the sun.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles