#at

No, Sky. You didn't tell her everything…you told you everything. Those things happened to you, not to someone else. They happened to Hope. They happened to Sky. They happened to the best friend that I loved all those years ago, and they happened to the best friend I love who’s looking back at me right now. ↗

— Colleen Hoover

#holder #hope #hopeless #love #molestation

His resonating stare fluttered through my memory, and I shivered. I hadn’t seen kindness in his pupils. I only saw intensity, and, I hated to admit it, but he was beyond intimidating. He was overwhelming. (Jessica) ↗

— Shannon A. Thompson

#gaze #intensity #intimidating #love #overwhelming

I didn’t even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn’t need one to know her. (Eric) ↗

— Shannon A. Thompson

#fiction #identity #love #lovers #naming

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here. ↗

— George H. W. Bush

#alright #alternative #being #better #here

Try it before you doubt it, because it might just be for you ↗

— Rayvon L. Browne

#inspirational

YOU CAN TRUST YOUR LOVE ONE, BUT NOT EVERYONE AROUND THEM. ↗

— Marlon Roxas

#love #relationship #trust #jealousy

...being with you was so easy and natural - there was no strain - I never had to guard my words... ↗

— John Geddes

#love #natural #words #love

There are times when a man has need of the open heavens to compass his thoughts. ↗

— Kathryn Worth

#clarity #heavens #nature #sky #space

I see you, and I suddenly forget why I was keeping score. That’s why I stayed away, I guess. It was a last-ditch effort to protect myself. Because you totally, utterly undo me. ↗

— Andrea Lochen

#repeat #year #love

Why do people think that we’re degraded when we’re examining positions of degradation, or examining the cycle of our own degradation? ↗

— Chris Kraus

#love