Mandy

“Oh? So what's important? The fictions. The lies we tell to other people, the lies we tell to ourselves. The stories we make of our lives, the heroes we fashion of our own clay, The myths of our own creation. Those are the real stuffing of a person.”
― Beatriz Williams, Her Last Flight

“I wanted the chance to give him something, to give him the best of me, as pathetic as it was, damaged and broken, warped at the edges, hardly worth having. I decided that if I had the chance, if he asked, if he needed, it was his.”
― Sarah Fine, Sanctum

“Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“I consider delivering some nonsense about how the cat’s had a pretty long run, wouldn’t you say, I mean I’ve never heard of a cat living nineteen years. But that’s the last thing you want to hear about something you love. It doesn’t matter if it’s had a long life or a happy life; there’s never enough life.”
― Beatriz Williams, Her Last Flight