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All Rhodes Lead Here

Mariana Zapata

Top 10 Best Quotes

“The people we lose take a part of us with them… but they leave a part of themselves with us too.”

“We don't get to choose who the people we love become or are, but you do get to pick if you want to stick around.”

“Because you had to remember the shitty parts of life to appreciate the good.”

“People cried over endings, but sometimes you had to cry over new beginnings. I wouldn’t forget what I’d left. But I was going to be excited—at least as much as I could be—about this start and however it would end.”

“Maybe you didn’t have to get over your fears completely to conquer them. Maybe if you just faced them in general that counted. Or at least that’s what I wanted to believe.”

“I don’t know how anybody would let you walk away, and it isn’t going to be me. Not today. Not tomorrow. Not ever. Are we clear?”

“Hey,” he said. “Some days you pick up eagles like they’re chickens, and some days you run screaming away from innocent bats. I like you both ways, angel. All ways.”

“No one ever told you how hard it was to make friends as an adult. But it was hard. Real hard.”

“I found a place where I belong, A place with love that feels like home again.”

“We love you—I love you—because you’re mine. Because being around you is like being around the sun. Because seeing you happy makes me happy, and seeing you sad makes me want to do anything I have to to get that look off your face.”

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