The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl Quotes

“Maybe the earth will continue to spin, and the stars won't implode for a bazillion more years, but I know, with a certainty my stupid brain has done its best to ignore, that this moment — right here, with the people I love most — is not going to last.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“The angst about doing is more terrifying than the actual leap.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“I guess it's easy to dream about things that are abstract, or impossible.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“I may have said that stories can have a multitude of false starts. But now that I think about it, I'm not sure there's any such thing. It's sort of like the best comics — frames burst into one another, and colours bleed between lines, and the richness of a universe is only fully graspable when you understand the prequels and crossovers and spin-offs and stuff. Like the superhero stories that veer through a thousand different incarnations, with no beginning or end. It's possible that this is a rubbish metaphor. My point is, most stories can only start when you place yourself in them.
And I think I'm ready, finally, to draw myself in mine.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“It feels just right that he's here, one of the pages ripped from my story, slotted back exactly where it's supposed to be.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“Dude, innapropriate. Don't talk about your friend's Dad's junk.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“I can’t help but think that, comic book-wise, this whole episode would probably fill nothing but a couple interlude frames; like that moment where a character has a sepia-tinted dream before crashing back into their real story.”
― Melissa Keil, The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl