Quotes - Lyndsay Salustro (Point Pleasant Beach, NJ) Showing 1-30 of 245

#1

“You’re too precious to put into words. I think … it’s like one of Theodore’s buttons. If you asked him why he cared about them so, he would tell you it’s because they exist at all.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

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#2

“A home isn't always the house we live in. It's also the people we choose to surround ourselves with.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

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#3

“And the spiders?"
"Still there."
"But?"
"But I can have spiders in my head as long as I don't let them consume me.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

tags: nightmares, spiders, thoughts, worries

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#4

“Don’t you wish you were here?”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

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#5

“It’s all right if you grow your wings on the way down.”
― Robert Bly, My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy: Poems

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#6

“I want nothing from You but to see You.”
― Robert Bly, Morning Poems

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#7

“I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: all, better-go, just, leaving, words

1362 likes

#8

“A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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#9

“We are all living, at most, half of a life, she thought. There was the life you lived, which consisted of the choices you made. And then, there was the other life, the one that was the things you hadn't chosen.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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#10

“And as any mixed-race person will tell you—to be half of two things is to be whole of nothing.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

tags: immigrant, immigrant-experience, mixed-race

44 likes

#11

“The first time you share tea, you are a stranger. The second time you share tea, you are an honored guest. The third time you share tea, you become family.”
― T.J. Klune, Under the Whispering Door

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#12

“Why?” she asked as she trembled. “Why do you care so much?” “Because I don’t know how else to be.”
― T.J. Klune, Under the Whispering Door

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#13

“There’s beauty in the chaos, if you know where to look for it. But you would know about that, wouldn’t you? You see it too.”
― T.J. Klune, Under the Whispering Door

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#14

“Change often starts with the smallest of whispers. Like-minded people building it up to a roar.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

748 likes

#15

“I may have lost my mind," he told her. "Isn't it wonderful?”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

tags: wonder

170 likes

#16

“he lay awake, thinking of the way Arthur’s hand had felt in his, the way they’d fit together. It was foolish, and most likely dangerous, but in the quiet darkness, there was no one who could take it away from him.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

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#17

“All that sunlight. I'm used to only rain.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

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#18

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: charlie, favourite-books, inspirational, sad, soul-searching, wallflower

22943 likes

#19

“I would die for you. But I won't live for you.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: love

11846 likes

#20

“This moment will just be another story someday.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

5318 likes

#21

“Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: the-perks-of-being-a-wallflower

1383 likes

#22

“people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they want.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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#23

“If it meant that I would never get to think of you that way, as long as you were happy, it was okay.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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#24

“Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: attainment, desire

1808 likes

#25

“in crowded rooms they would form words with their lips for each other's eyes”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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#26

“She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

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#27

“All I think of ever is that I love you.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: ever, gloria, love, sweet, think, you

176 likes

#28

“Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

53 likes

#29

“It happens that I want you, and so I just haven’t room for any other desires.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

38 likes

#30

“Run away with me. You like tea. I like books. Care to open a shop and forget the world exists?”
― Rebecca Thorne, Can't Spell Treason Without Tea

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