venus

“In your life, you meet people. Some you never think about again. Some, you wonder what happened to them. There are some that you wonder if they ever think about you. And then there are some you wish you never had to think about again. But you do.”

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hate so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life. - It goes on.”

you move from what’s obscure to what is fated,

“To forget. To forget everything. To open windows to daylight.”

“Sometimes I wish I could read your mind. But then, I wonder if I could handle the truth.”

“We are both storytellers. Lying on our backs, we look up at the night sky […] Those who first invented and then named the constellations were storytellers. Tracing an imaginary line between a cluster of stars gave them an image and an identity. The stars threaded on that line were like events threaded on a narrative. Imagining the constellations did not, of course, change the stars, nor did it change the black emptiness that surrounds them. What it changed was the way people read the night sky.”