“time runs only one way.”
― Hamnet
― Hamnet
“People are like this too, you know,” he says eventually. “We break. We put ourselves back together. The cracks are the best part. You don’t have to hide them.”
― Cleopatra and Frankenstein
― Cleopatra and Frankenstein
“I like how everything echoes with everything else if you listen hard enough”
― Julia and the Shark
― Julia and the Shark
“Indeed, courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to feel the fear without letting it stop you from doing what you want.”
― An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
― An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
“Sam's doctor said to him, "The good news is that the pain is in your head."
But I am in my head, Sam thought.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
But I am in my head, Sam thought.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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