"I'm afraid." Olivia to Caleb"Afraid of what?" Caleb."Of how vulnerable you make me." Olivia."I make you vulnerable because you love me. That's the price you pay for love, baby girl." Caleb."
- Tarryn Fisher
"Leah" Olivia says quietly, "if you point at me again I'm going to break that manicured finger right off your hand. Now turn around and smile, your daughter is waking up."
"There is a string that connects us that is not visible to the eye. Maybe every person has more than one soul they are connected to, and all over the world there are these invisible strings. Maybe the ..."
"Humans seek connection above all else, and we are willing to destroy things to attain it."
"Her next words took me by surprise. I lay as still as I could, barely breathing, afraid that if I moved she would stop speaking her heart.“My mom wanted six children. She only got me, and that sucks f..."
"You shouldn't have to convince anyone to choose you. There is no real choice in love."
"That's the most pathetic part of being a human, the emotions you don't ask for or want, they just rush you anyway."
"Sometimes I hate him. When he does the dishes, he shakes off each one before setting it in the drying rack. Water flies everywhere. A couple of drops always hit me in the face. I have to leave the roo..."
"We think we can control our lives, but our lives control us. And everything that touches our lives controls us. People have less power than they think they do. It's just the reactions we control."
"We are at that age that balances between independence and conferring with your friends about every miniscule decision you make. I've never liked that part of adolescence."