“He told me once to be brave, and though I have stood still while knives spun toward my face and jumped off a roof, I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my life. I do.”
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“I belong to the people I love, and they belong to me—they, and the love and loyalty I give…”
“I think we cry to release the animal parts of us without losing our humanity.”
“Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.”
“I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”