Are You Listening? Quotes

“Everyone everything has potential for magic. You just gotta be standing somewhere in the world and in the body that lets you see it.”
― Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

“When something horrible happens, or something amazing...really, anything that's big, it makes you feel like mountains could shatter, or the sky could disappear...you know what I'm talking about? Well, most places, mountains stay put. Sky stays in one piece. Kind of cruel, really. But here, everything is listening.”
― Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

“Lou, what do you see behind us?'
'What? It's just... a lot of land.”
― Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

“Mom. It's too hot out. Can't we skip today? We could walk twice tomorrow...'
'We have to, Lou. We have to move every day, even when we don't want to.”
― Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?

“I thought getting far away would fix everything. And it fixed some stuff, but... At home, it was like one huge cut inside me. And now it's like it broke into pieces, thousands of pieces.”
― Tillie Walden, Are You Listening?