Blue Light Hours Quotes

“I felt like I would never stop anticipating my own arrival, waiting for the moment when I’d finally feel at home.”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“In her curly handwriting, she wrote, My sweet sweet daughter.
You gave me a beautiful pond. I want you to have the ocean.”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“I understood then that I’d never be able to finish telling my mother what I saw. That I would need as much time for telling as I would need for living.”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“She said, I sometimes have these dreams where I somehow know you're scared, then I wake up hoping you're safe and doing what makes you happy. Is this what makes you happy?”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“In the movie of my life in America the one my mother liked to watch , a young woman sits alone in her bedroom and call her mother each night on a computer. I'm coming for you, Mom, she says over the machine. Here's something to keep you busy in the meantime. Here's something to remember me by.”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“So when are you coming to see me? she finally asked. Or are you planning to stay in your milky palace forever?”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“My mother gave me the red first aid kit she used to keep in her car with pain relievers and Band-Aids, and I stuffed it in my backpack, prepared to brave the world, even if it hurt me.”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“I felt like I would never stop anticipating my own arrival, waiting for the moment when I’d finally feel at home”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours

“Do you promise me? she asked. Do you promise you'll come back in one piece?”
― Bruna Dantas Lobato, Blue Light Hours