45 quotes
“It was never the way she lookedalways the way she wasI would have fallen in love with her with my eyes closed.”
"There’s too much risk in loving,’the young boy said,‘no,’said the old man,‘there’s too much risk in not."
on Love
"Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is."
on Wisdom
"Don't ask her to be a rock for you to lean uponinstead, build her wingsand point her to the skyand she will teach you both to fly."
"That was her magic— she could still see the sunseteven on those darkest days."
on Resilience
"She found herselfover a long and treacherous roadand the more treacherous the road became,the more of herselfshe found."
on Life
"Time is all we have and don’t."
on Time
"She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings."
on Courage
"We are all born free and spend a lifetime becoming slaves to our own false truths."
on Freedom
"We are made of all those who have built and broken us."
on Identity
"True artcomes from flying with the madnessso close you burn your eyelashes."
on Art
"She was afraid of heightsbut she was much more afraid of never flying."
on Fear
"We humans are so tortured by not properly guessing what will make us happy."
on Happiness
"What good are wings without the courage to fly?"
"LOVE COULD BE LABLEDPOISON AND WE’D DRINK IT ANYWAYS."
"THE HARDESTSTEPWE ALL MUST TAKEIS TO BLINDLY TRUST IN WHO WE ARE. - ATTICUS"
"Poetry, is a life long war wagedagainst ineffable beauty."
"Watch carefully the magic that occurswhen you give a person enough comfort to just be themselves."
on Empathy
"I hope to arrive at my death, late, in love, and a little drunk."
on Death
"It's a lonelything, protecting a breakable heart"
"I worry there is something broken in our generation,there are too many sad eyes on happy faces."
on Mental Health