Kids of Appetite
David Arnold
Top 10 Best Quotes
“We are all part of the same story, each of us different chapters. We may not have the power to choose setting or plot, but we can choose what kind of character we want to be.”
“I think Mad saw in books what I saw in art: the weightless beauty of the universe.”
“My heart was so full, I thought it might explode into the ether, creating some bizarre new solar system whose inhabitants ate only love, drank only hope, and breathed only joy. What a substantial galaxy that would be.”
“I used to think love was bound by numbers: first kisses, second dances, infinite heartbreaks. I used to think numbers outlasted the love itself, surviving in the dark corners of the demolished heart. I used to think love was heavy and hard. I don’t think those things anymore.”
“I ask, “You ever hear that a person has to go through fire to become who they’re meant to be?” Mendes sips her coffee, nods. “Sure.” “I’ve always wanted to be strong, Miss Mendes, I just wish there wasn’t so much fire.”
“Sinking into fiction: the if-only of if-onlys.”
“Music was more than subjective; it was erratic. It was the ship on the horizon that one sailor saw, the other sailor didn’t.”
“They understood that lasting pain could only be dealt at the root.”
“Sometimes you tell the truth, and things are better for it. Other times truth hangs in the air like a fog, clouding the pretty lies.”
“The longer you hold onto an apology, the harder it is to give.”
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