Maria

“...he moved ever more slowly in both his body and thoughts, worn to ordinariness by the slow-motion tragedy of life.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, All the Crooked Saints

“She sat on the end of Blue’s bed, looking as soft as a poem in the dim light.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

“Appearances, appearances. The great facade. How to Live Blindly in a Blind World 101.”
― Matthew Quick, Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock

“I think we talk about happiness all wrong. As if it's this fixed state we're going to reach. Like we'll be able to live there, forever. But that's not my experience with happiness. For me, it comes and goes. It shows up and then disappears like a bubble.”
― Alison Espach, The Wedding People