- "A lump of steel, like a shooting star. Just seeing the same sky as you makes familiar scenery look different. I swing between hope and despair at your slightest gesture, and my heart starts to play a melody. What kind of feeling is this again? What do they call this kind of feeling? I think it's probably... called love. I'm sure this is what they call love." -- your lie in april
- "And I have no control over which yesterdays I keep and which ones get deleted. This disease will not be bargained with. I can't offer it the names of the US presidents in exchange for the names of my children. I can't give it the names of state capitals and keep the memories of my husband." -- still alice, lisa genova
- "Even though I'm bitter over losing, even though I'm depressed, even though my ankle hurts, and my eyes are smeared with tears... even though I've never felt worse... I wonder why the stars are sparkling like this." -- your lie in april
- "He came. He left. Nothing else had changed. I had not changed. The world hadn't changed. Yet nothing would be the same. All that remains is dreammaking and strange remembrance." -- call me by your name, andré aciman
- "I don't know why I go walking at night, but now I'm tired and I don't want to walk anymore. I hope it doesn't take the rest of my life until I find what it is that I've been looking for." -- the river of dreams, billy joel
- "I know, I know. Now you're going to deny it. Even though it's ludicrously obvious to everyone around you, you two will go on pretending it's not true because you're emotional infants. You're in a living hell. You love each other and you hate each other and you hate yourselves for loving each other. Well, my dear friends, I want no part of it. It's time I just picked up where I left off. It's time to put Humpty Dumpty back together again. So I'll get out of here so you can just get on with your denial fest." -- cheers, glen charles & les charles & james burrows
- "I may not have anywhere to go... but I can't just selfishly disappear either." -- natsume's book of friends, yuki midorikawa
- "I took my morning walk, I took my evening walk, I ate something, I thought about something, I wrote, I napped and dreamt something too, and with all that something, I still have nothing because so much of something has always been and always will be you." -- house of leaves, mark z. danielewski
- "Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it." -- the transmigration of timothy arthur, philip k. dick
- "Maybe someday we can talk about our past and we can talk about the weather; whenever you leave I don't care what I'm remembered for, I just want to be remembered." -- nicole, hotel books
- "Read books. Devouring them with the speed of two people famished for words, ideas, and beautiful sentences that make you feel everything." -- a heart in a body in the world, deb caletti
- "That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived with him, it had been another shadow ever since the night he awoke, shaken by a bad dream, and realised that death was not only a permanent probability, as he has always believed, but an immediate reality." -- love in the time of cholera, gabriel garcía márquez
- "The paint and paper look as if a boys' school had used it. It is stripped off - the paper - in great patches all around the head of my bed, about as far as I can reach, and in a great place on the other side of the room low down. I never saw a worse paper in my life. One of those sprawling flamboyant patterns committing every artistic sin." -- the yellow wallpaper
- "The rains have ceased, and we have been graced with another beautiful day. But you are not here to see it." -- final fantasy XIV
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