Celestial Lights Quotes

“Perhaps our whole lives were just a series of letting go - of certain values and beliefs, of people and memories. We let go of certain things, quietly or with a thud, in the hope of reaching greater, better ones, while the rest wilts away.”
― Cecile Pin, Celestial Lights

“I felt sure they viewed me in a way that I didn't want to be seen. That they had the certainty of knowing who I was, when I was trying to work it out for myself. And perhaps this was all true - but what I had failed to see was that, besides all else, their view of me was wrapped in care.”
― Cecile Pin, Celestial Lights

“That urge I had in London, to work out who I was without any anchors; without anyone who reminded me of home. I wanted, there, to be in a place empty of anyone able to show me my reflection, so that I could forge it myself.”
― Cecile Pin, Celestial Lights

“I though of how our calcium, our iron, our nitrogen, all come from the remains of stars' demise trickling through to us, I thought of how we were all made of stars.”
― Cecile Pin, Celestial Lights