“if you were fortunate enough to have people you liked in your life, you could create your own family. Family was whom you chose, and it could be comprised of those who made you feel most loved and appreciated.”
― Bed Stuy
― Bed Stuy
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“It’s weird but, like, I think we underestimate this shit. Just how many of us are a hair’s breadth away from losing all of our shit at any given moment.”
― Bed Stuy
― Bed Stuy
“Alone. Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.”
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“just because someone is family does not mean you have to like them. Family can hurt you in the same ways, if not worse, than the stranger on the street.”
― Bed Stuy
― Bed Stuy
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