Cath Crowley Quotes
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Cath Crowley Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I'm like Courtney Love without the drugs, right? Edgy. Full of unspoken feeling.'
'You're a brick when the guy is real and in front of you.
'You're a brick when the guy is real and in front of you.
You're funny, which you can't be if you're not smart. Dad says it's harder to make someone laugh than it is to make them smile.
I'm eclectic,' she said to the HDs once and I could see them trying to work out where she plugged in.
The definition of crazy is doing something close to the same thing twice and expecting a different end.
I liked that he had hair that was growing without a plan. A grin that came out of nowhere and left the same way.
I look across at the line of the city. The nights are mean in this place, full of smog that eats the stars. 'Who does feel hope around here?
The course made me think a bit, you know. That we're smart enough to get out of here. We're just too stupid to work out a way.
She looked at me with those empty eyes, and I thought, I'm going to make sure I fill them up with something.
She's the psychic but she can't see what's coming up: the intersection of hurt and more hurt. The blind spot there is a killer.
Amy doesn't love you."
George says it gently--like she's sympathetically sticking a piece of glass straight through my left eye.
George says it gently--like she's sympathetically sticking a piece of glass straight through my left eye.
Death is something we shy away from, except in literature or television, when we tend to stare right at it.
She looks at me and at Dave. She looks out the curtain and strums her guitar. "Yeah," she says. "Oh yeah. This I can do.
I like how you shake
Off years of ordinary
Cover me with extraordinary
Ways of seeing I never saw before
But now I do
Off years of ordinary
Cover me with extraordinary
Ways of seeing I never saw before
But now I do
He looks so stupid that it cancels out my
stupid so I give in and ride and he runs
and gets on the bike after only two tries.
stupid so I give in and ride and he runs
and gets on the bike after only two tries.
I think she likes post-apocalyptic fiction so much because she's genuinely happy at the thought that the world might end.
He said the seconds were pouring off people, tiny glowing dots pouring from their skins, only no one could see them.
He wasn't who I thought he'd be. Mum stroked my hair and said, "Sometimes they aren't. Sometimes they make you vomit."
This did not comfort me.
This did not comfort me.
I've almost seen him. And Poet, she says, and I want tot say, You have seen him and you didn't want him.
You're not like other girls, you know that, right?' Ed asks.
'I've been aware of the problem,' I tell him.
'I've been aware of the problem,' I tell him.
sometimes I just want to sit in the same place forever because I don't have the energy for another day without Cal in it.
I told her yeah, but there was no skin on my voice and she heard the bones in my words like I did. And I knew.
as if all the years haven't dulled that moment. She's staring at a spot of air in front of it, and I know, in that spot of air, is her son.
I'll never throw these small things away. There will never be a time when I don't want them, all the tiny parts of Cal that made a life.
I know about graffiti,' I say, and the words come out as if I'm an old lady saying she likes the hip-hop.
I didn't say you weren't smart. I said you were stupid."
"I guess I'm too dumb to see the difference.
"I guess I'm too dumb to see the difference.
People keep calling it an accident. That snake bit me on purpose. I've named it Sneaky. Sneaky had it all planned. I saw its face.
I guess there are a lot of people who don't know the right thing to say. You don't notice them so much because they pretend they do.
But I don't believe that the future gives us signs. I think that we look back and read the past with the present in our eyes.
For a while, for as long as you're looking at it, that painting is the world and you get to be in it.
So this is what water feels like, I think, the second before it can't hold on any longer. This is what it feels like, the second after it lets go.
You were right. Real is better. The truth is better. It makes you feel kind of stupid, but it's better.