Holidays were invented so single women could overeat without feeling guilty.
Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.
Now it is time!" then louder, "Time!"; and then so loud it could have shaken the stars; "TIME." The door flew open.
He could silence me, but Rob had no power over my mind
If I had a wish it would be this: that Google maps could take me, not to just anywhere on the planet, but to anywhere in time.
What happened? How did I get here? How could I have known that my choices mattered?
If you're committed, that just means you're in agreement your undertaking could be your ticket to the asylum.
And then, a strangely comforting thought trickled through me—I had nothing, so I could do anything now. Anything I wanted. I had nothing left to lose.
The example could encourage others who only fear to start.
I could help you,” I said. “Counseling, drugs, a religious advisor, a girlfriend.
The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis.
You yourself could be nothing more than a shadow, someone else’s dream who is, themselves, someone else’s.
Every beautiful facade seemed to conceal rot and ruin that I could almost see.
In memory, she lived and moved and laughed, but all that a photograph could offer was one frozen moment of a life.
She was the sort of woman who could suck out free will and self esteem with a look.
Why could we say more to each other when it counted less?
It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon.
You could not be filled with hate and be beautiful. Like any other girl, I wanted to be beautiful. But I was filled with hate.
The hugest changes were the ones that could not be seen – that’s where the real apocalypse lay: in people’s hearts, their souls, their beings.
The only way I could endure being a coward was if I was the only one who knew it.
that feeling that I could touch the sky? That’s exactly how you make me feel.” (Ray)
