The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue Quotes

“The pain in my sister's eyes could have broken me if I weren't already in pieces.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue

“And I think, yes, my heart feels like it's healing.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue

“Do you seriously want to use your very last brain cell to ask me something when you need it for the rest of the year?”
― Zoulfa Katouh, The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue

“I am a blade of grass, the drop of courage, the warmth in a mother's eyes, the sliver of moonlight guiding the path, the lilt of voices speaking in Arabic, the curve of the curlicues, the ink in the calligraphy inscribing poetry on marble walls, the sunrise orange, and the twilight blue.”
― Zoulfa Katouh, The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue