"It was the most amazing feeling in the world, to know that something right had happened, and to know that it had happened not through luck or command but simply because it was right

HE SPENT HIS WHOLE LIFE RUNNING AWAY, AND PART OF HIM STILL WANTED TO RUN.

USUALLY WHEN I THOUGHT I WAS CREATING SOMEONE FROM MY IMAGINATION, IT TURNED OUT I WAS REMEMBERING SOMEONE I’D FORGOTTEN OR SOMEONE STANDING SO CLOSE I COULDN’T SEE HER AT ALL.

“I let myself have feelings for you despite not knowing how this would end.”

You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.

I can see his pain, see it in the way he runs his fingers through his hair, over and over, and I understand what it costs him to hide it all.

You either get broken or you can be the one doing the breaking.

It’s a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth.

We’ve been acting as if things would never change.”

They told us that love was a disease. They told us it would kill us in the end.”

Somehow, the pain only makes it better, more intense, more worth it.”

That’s the whole point, after all: There’s no going back.”

…different people, different worlds, two stars revolving silently, separated by thousands of miles of dark space.”

You came from different starts and you’ll come to different ends

It’s like there’s a glass wall between us now, invisible but impenetrable.”

You don’t see. You don’t know.”

It’s possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems.” 

The most dangerous sickness are those that make us believe we are well.