"All she knew was that whatever and whoever climbed out of that abyss of despair and grief would not be the same person who had plummeted in"
"All she knew was that whatever and whoever climbed out of that abyss of despair and grief would not be the same person who had plummeted in"
"You can hide memories, suppress them, but you can't erase the history that produced them. You can't erase history, or change it. It would be like destroying yourself."
"I am very interested and fascinated by how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other"
"It‘s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then."
"But because things change. And friends leave. And life doesn‘t stop for anybody."
"It‘s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn‘t hurt you."
"Being temporary doesn't make something matter any less, because the point isn't for how long, the point is that it happened."
"childhood is another country but also a waiting-room, a state of accommodation and acceptance"
"I don't want my happiness to be entirely dependent on somebody else's, to be a hostage to fortunes I cannot control."
"Remarkable that a person can comprehend so little and yet live in such a complex civilization."