Kimberly McCreight Quotes

Sure I can handle waiting for more bad news." "I know, Kate, and I'm sorry." His voice

Happy was my adopted country, not my native land. I was still bracing to be expelled without warning.

And as much as Justin valued the clarity of my black and white, I'd been intoxicated by his world of grays.

Sometimes its hard to tell how fast the current's moving until you're headed over a waterfall

We're teenagers," Sylvia said. "we're all depressed.

This was what happened when you spent months locked away from the world: you regressed.

feelings existed in only one form: magnified.

I carry your heart (i carry it in my heart) E. E. Cummings

Clothes were to Sylvia what books were to me: the only thing that really mattered.

Because there are 176 definitions for the word loser.
Don't Be a Statistic.

Not everything about where you're headed ... has to be about where you've been.

But some things you can't outrun, no matter how fast you move your legs.

What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil,

[T]here's a fine line between wild and full-on whack job.

In order that two imperfect souls might touch perfection. E. M. Forster

Simple" Kate had wanted to say, "I'm already dead.

Let go or be dragged.

Everyone has beacons. Lights that guide them home.

One of the things that was great about my mom, as a mom, was that she always knew when she was being kind of ridiculous.

Articles about things weren't the same thing as stories I'd made up. Those I wasn't ready for the world to pick apart, not yet.