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I thought that probably I was worth more when I was younger.

His excitement was the taper that ignited our sluggish souls.

There was no point in tears outliving eyes, so she let them fall.

It was the final chapter of his breakdown, the moment when his glass drained of everything, and its emptiness awaited only for choices to come.

I am here but I am not yours.

[My mum] was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill.

Nothing stays forgotten for long, Elly. Sometimes we simply have to remind the world that we're special and that we're still here.

I just want my friend back, I have become forgettable

I was never in any danger," she said calmly. "Nothing can ever hurt me. Nothing can take me from me.

Truth, as he always said, was overrated, nobody ever won prizes for telling the truth.

You can hold onto anything to make you carry on.

You have to risk failure to become excellent.

Emotions embarassed her except when she sang. My dad said that was exactly why she sang.

Everyone had a story of grief. Everyone else's was worse than yours.

Don't worry. It'll all come good in the end. Always does.

I wrote about ... my childhood, when dreams were small and attainable for all. When sweets were a penny and god was a rabbit.

I wondered if all women did with other women was lie and hug.

If we can accept the laws of the universe, the ebb and flow of joy and tragedy, then we have everything we need to embrace our true freedom.

never stop playing

Things happen. To everyone. No one escapes.

Their banter was rich and comfortable, their teasing intimate and profound; their 'I love you' without the use of those startling words.

Popularity, my dear, is as overrated as a large member.

Coming back from the dead is not quite the same as coming back to life.

He said it was as if she punctured his skin and entered his veins and swan directly to his heart.

Memories no matter how small or inconsequential are the pages that define us.

Marvellous blossomed, having quite forgotten what an exciting and necessary jolt being needed gave.

No atheists at sea, Drake. When the waves are the size of mountains even the godless kneel.

But what are we looking for?"
"You'll know when you find it.

Those left behind prayed constantly for peace but prayers came back with Return to Sender stamped all over them. Only the roll call of the dead grew.