Watching Edie Quotes

“I know how it feels to love every inch of someone: eyelashes, earlobes, toenails, the skin and flesh and muscles and veins and bones, every one.”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“--and yet, in my heart, I always knew we loved each other, a part of me understanding that the passion with which we hurt each other came from something strong enough to withstand the blows we inflicted. Looking back, I guess I always felt that we would have time to work things out eventually, not imagining what was to come; that we would one day have to cut all ties and never speak again.”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“the way they do remain a part of us, those people who have hurt us very deeply, or who we have hurt, never letting us go, not entirely.”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“As my heart begins to return to normal, I look down at -- and feel such an intense rush of love and relief it takes my breath away. "I will never let you put of my sight again," I promise --”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“And I see with a start of surprise that her eyes are swimming, that she feels sad for me. I want to tell her that Lydia had shoes with blue bows on them, that she liked me to sing her to sleep at night, that she couldn’t pronounce her L’s. I want to tell her that I miss my sister more than anything, that my heart hurts from it still. But the silence stretches and I find I can’t say any of these”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“From my top-floor flat here on Telegraph Hill, you can see forever and as usual it calms me, soothes me: how big it is, how small I am, how far from where I used to be.”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie

“his face,”
― Camilla Way, Watching Edie