Fallen Quotes

“Why must you always try to take a closer look at things that are perfectly evident?”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“If you love someone, and that person dies, all that love becomes a burden, a weight accumulating, pooling inside you, with nowhere to go.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“My mind couldn't fit itself around the shape of his absence.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“The day had been a slowly closing door. The rest of the world moved on out into the stream of life, while I was left stranded and forgotten on the riverbank, at low tide.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“How can you move faster into less?”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“If the city were to drink itself insensible, this is how it might dream, like a sleeping dog, twitching and moaning.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“Grief made fools of us all. There was shock in it, but there could hardly be surprise.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“I wanted to burn, to hurt, to shatter into a million tiny pieces riding violent winds of flame and ruin.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“The high domed ceiling put me in mind of a skull, a brain, a mind. What did that make us, the readers?”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“So many people, so much industry - a reproach to my aimless, time-wasting existence.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen

“A splinter of pride got in under my breast-bone and lodged there.”
― Lia Mills, Fallen