let yourself cry, OK? One of the worst feelings in the world is being unable to cry and eventually it…starts to make things darker.

Oh, this is going to be fun; he actually thinks he's teaching me something.

I guess sometimes the greatest memories are made in the most unlikely of places, further proof that spontaneity is more rewarding than a meticulously planned life.

To love someone so deeply means also that it will hurt a thousand times more when he disappoints or leaves you

You were the missing piece of my soul, the breath in my lungs, and the blood in my veins.

Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what love is, like the age to love is assessed in the same way the law assesses the legal age to drink. They think that the ‘emotional growth’ of a teenager’s mind is too underdeveloped to understand love, to know if it’s ‘real’ or not.

You’re sleeping with an assassin, running for your life every single day from men who want to kill you and you’re convinced you’re going to die of discomfort.