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“Yes. But sad's alright. Sad's just apart of everything”

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David Almond is a British author renowned for his unique literary style and contributions to children's literature. His works often explore complex themes of life, deeply loved by readers. more

“She expected the pain, when it came. But she gasped at its sharpness; it was not like any pain she had felt before. He kissed her and slowed and would have stopped. But she laughed, and said that this one time she would consent to hurt, and bleed, at his touch. He smiled into her neck and kissed her again and she moved with him through the pain. The pain became a warmth that grew. Grew, and stopped her breath. And took her breath and her pain and her mind away from her body, so that there was nothing but her body and his body and the light and fire they made together.”

Mind Made Said Body Light Pain Together Felt Hurt Fire Grew Breaths Moved Expected Necks Warmth Laughed One Time Consent Sharpness

Book:Graceling

Source: Graceling

“There's no shame in crawling when one can't walk.”

Walks Shame Crawling

Book:Graceling

Source: Graceling

“Can’t take a chance that one day, in one spot, somewhere, an exit might appear. We can’t give up. Ever.”

Giving Might Chance One Day Giving Up Spots Take A Chance Exit

Book:The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, Book One)

Source: The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, Book One)

“There's something about a roof isn't there? It makes you feel like it doesn't matter what's going on below. All of those things that get in the way of your dreams - you're above them. Anything is possible.”

Way Feels Matter Dream Your Dreams Roof Anything Is Possible

Author:Cinda Williams Chima

“Whatever it is you seek, you have to put in the time, the practice, the effort. You must give up a lot to get it. It has to be very important to you. And once you have attained it, it is your power. It can't be given away : it resides in you. It is literally the result of your discipline.”

Giving Important Given Results Effort Practice Discipline Giving Up Jurassic Park

Book:Michael Crichton's Jurassic World

Source: Michael Crichton's Jurassic World

“To draw something is to try to capture it forever.”

Trying Forever Draws Capture

Book:City of Ashes

Source: City of Ashes

“I’d rather have you in my life even as a brother than not at all—”

Brother

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels

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