“Chaos can become boring. What recurs often eventually loses its impact, diminishes in perceived size and importance, even if it continues unabated. Shock, like love, can ebb away. What once moved the earth can become normal. Routine and predictable. Boring.””
“But the truth doesn’t always need a voice. Sometimes it waits where you left it, without anyone having to acknowledge it. Quietly and indisputably. And, above all, patiently.””
“I know in the blink of an eye. That’s how it is. That’s how you fall in love: in a flash. In less time than it takes to draw a breath.””
“don’t want to be anyone’s distraction. I want more. I want that thing that takes your breath away. That hurts and makes you happy at the same time. Drives you crazy.””
“It was long before women knew they could rescue themselves, she once”