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Jandy Nelson Quotes

I don’t know how the heart withstands it Picture Quote #1

Music: what life, what living itself sounds like Picture Quote #1

I wish my shadow would get up and walk beside me Picture Quote #1

How can the word love, the word life, even fit in the mouth? Picture Quote #1

How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind? Picture Quote #1

Each time someone dies, a library burns Picture Quote #1

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Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good Picture Quote #1

The. World. Is. Not. A. Safe. Place Picture Quote #1

Grief is a house where the chairs have forgotten how to hold us the mirrors how to reflect us the walls how to contain us grief is a house that disappears each time someone knocks at the door or rings the bell a house that blows into the air at the slightest gust that buries itself deep in the ground while everyone is sleeping grief is a house where no on can protect you where the younger sister will grow older than Picture Quote #1

... if you’re someone who knows the worst thing can happen at any time, aren’t you also someone who knows the best thing can happen at any time too? Picture Quote #1

Dreams change, yes, that makes sense, but I didn’t know dreams could hide inside a person Picture Quote #1

Who wants to know that the person you love and need the most can just vanish forever Picture Quote #1

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I could step out of this sad life like it’s an old sorry dress Picture Quote #1

I suddenly feel left out of a future that isn’t even going to happen Picture Quote #1

The architecture of my sister’s thinking, now phantom. I fall down stairs that are nothing but air Picture Quote #1

There were once two sisters who were not afriad of the dark because the dark was full of the other’s voice across the room, because even when the night was thick and starless they walked home together from the river seeing who could last the longest without turning on her flashlight, not afraid because sometimes in the pitch of night they’d lie on their backs in the middle of the path and look up until the stars came back and when they did, they’d reach their arms up to touch them and did Picture Quote #1

Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy Picture Quote #1

I always imagined music trapped inside my clarinet, not trapped inside of me. But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks? Picture Quote #1

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This is our story to tell. You’d think for all the reading I do, I would have thought about this before, but I haven’t. I’ve never once thought about the interpretative, the story telling aspect of life, of my life. I always felt like I was in a story, yes, but not like I was the author of it, or like I had any say in its telling whatsoever Picture Quote #1

It’s such a colossal effort not to be haunted by what’s lost, but to be enchanted by what was Picture Quote #1

When he plays all the flowers swap colors and years and decades and centuries of rain pour back into the sky Picture Quote #1

Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can the word love and the word life even fit in the mouth? Picture Quote #1

And then he smiles, and in all the places around the globe where it’s night, day breaks Picture Quote #1

It’s never occurred to me that the stars are still up there shining even in the daytime when we can’t see them Picture Quote #1

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Life’s a freaking mess… there’s not one truth ever, just a bunch of stories, all going on at once, in our heads, in our hearts, all getting in the way of each other. It’s all a beautiful calamitous mess Picture Quote #1

It’s as if someone vacuumed up the horizon while we were looking the other way Picture Quote #1

Let me just unsubscribe to my own mind already, because I don’t get any of it Picture Quote #1

I’ve no use for talking, would just as soon store paper clips in my mouth Picture Quote #1

The first thing I notice is the sky, so full of blue and the kind of brilliant white clouds that make you ecstatic to have eyes. Nothing can go wrong under this sky Picture Quote #1

I heard this expression once: Each time someone dies, a library burns. I’m watching it burn right to the ground Picture Quote #1

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I don’t know how the heart withstands it (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Music: what life, what living itself sounds like (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I wish my shadow would get up and walk beside me (Jandy Nelson Quotes) How can the word love, the word life, even fit in the mouth? (Jandy Nelson Quotes) How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind? (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Each time someone dies, a library burns (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good (Jandy Nelson Quotes) The. World. Is. Not. A. Safe. Place (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Grief is a house where the chairs have forgotten how to hold us the mirrors how to reflect us the walls how to contain us grief is a house that disappears each time someone knocks at the door or rings the bell a house that blows into the air at the slightest gust that buries itself deep in the ground while everyone is sleeping grief is a house where no on can protect you where the younger sister will grow older than (Jandy Nelson Quotes) ... if you’re someone who knows the worst thing can happen at any time, aren’t you also someone who knows the best thing can happen at any time too? (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Dreams change, yes, that makes sense, but I didn’t know dreams could hide inside a person (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Who wants to know that the person you love and need the most can just vanish forever (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I could step out of this sad life like it’s an old sorry dress (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I suddenly feel left out of a future that isn’t even going to happen (Jandy Nelson Quotes) The architecture of my sister’s thinking, now phantom. I fall down stairs that are nothing but air (Jandy Nelson Quotes) There were once two sisters who were not afriad of the dark because the dark was full of the other’s voice across the room, because even when the night was thick and starless they walked home together from the river seeing who could last the longest without turning on her flashlight, not afraid because sometimes in the pitch of night they’d lie on their backs in the middle of the path and look up until the stars came back and when they did, they’d reach their arms up to touch them and did (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I always imagined music trapped inside my clarinet, not trapped inside of me. But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks? (Jandy Nelson Quotes) This is our story to tell. You’d think for all the reading I do, I would have thought about this before, but I haven’t. I’ve never once thought about the interpretative, the story telling aspect of life, of my life. I always felt like I was in a story, yes, but not like I was the author of it, or like I had any say in its telling whatsoever (Jandy Nelson Quotes) It’s such a colossal effort not to be haunted by what’s lost, but to be enchanted by what was (Jandy Nelson Quotes) When he plays all the flowers swap colors and years and decades and centuries of rain pour back into the sky (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can the word love and the word life even fit in the mouth? (Jandy Nelson Quotes) And then he smiles, and in all the places around the globe where it’s night, day breaks (Jandy Nelson Quotes) It’s never occurred to me that the stars are still up there shining even in the daytime when we can’t see them (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Life’s a freaking mess… there’s not one truth ever, just a bunch of stories, all going on at once, in our heads, in our hearts, all getting in the way of each other. It’s all a beautiful calamitous mess (Jandy Nelson Quotes) It’s as if someone vacuumed up the horizon while we were looking the other way (Jandy Nelson Quotes) Let me just unsubscribe to my own mind already, because I don’t get any of it (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I’ve no use for talking, would just as soon store paper clips in my mouth (Jandy Nelson Quotes) The first thing I notice is the sky, so full of blue and the kind of brilliant white clouds that make you ecstatic to have eyes. Nothing can go wrong under this sky (Jandy Nelson Quotes) I heard this expression once: Each time someone dies, a library burns. I’m watching it burn right to the ground (Jandy Nelson Quotes)

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