Skye > Skye's Quotes

“I always thought my own father hated me, but Stephen said to me that nobody truly hates anyone. Hate is just fear in drag, he said.”
― Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

“Keep creating beauty.”
― Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

“happiness comes again if you let it.”
― Adam Silvera, More Happy Than Not

“I don't even like me, why the hell would anyone else?'
'Adam.'
Fuck. Why did I say that? Now she's got her Very Concerned voice on. She puts her hands on my shoulders and turns me to face her.
'I like you.'
'You're my mother, you have to like me—'
'I like you and your father likes you'—she talks over me—'and anyone who gets to know you will like you. Sometimes that's enough. We don't always have to love ourselves in order to receive love from others. Sometimes that's how we learn to love ourselves.”
― Lauren Shippen, The Infinite Noise

“Does everything relate to Harry Potter in your mind?” “Hey, don’t know it. What’s so bad about seeing magic everywhere?”
― Laura Silverman, You Asked for Perfect

“People aren’t broken, and therapists couldn’t fix them if they were. But maybe someone can make things a little better, or help them be a little happier.”
― Phil Stamper, The Gravity of Us

“Don't aim to fix people. Fixing seems so permanent, so absolute. Like there's no room for error. Aim to make things better.”
― Phil Stamper, The Gravity of Us