books take you places

“It was amazing how many things people said to you without actually saying them.” - Jandy Nelson, When the World Tips Over

“If you never saw the stars, candles were enough.” -The Dream Thieves, Maggie Stiefvater

“In fact, I’m really beginning to like the silence. It’s becoming my ally. Things happen in silence. If you don’t let it get to you, it can make you stronger; it can be your shield, impenetrable.” - The Way I Used to Be, Amber Smith

“I try to smile, try to do my best impression of myself.” - The Way I Used To Be, Amber Smith

“I had predicated my life on the idea that I wanted to see everywhere extraordinary, but I’d come to realize that extraordinary is everywhere.” - One True Loves, Taylor Jenkins Reid

“There will be a moment after this, and another after that.” - The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller