At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: before-i-fall lauren-oliver
Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of kicked-up dirt. Every breath is full of choking. There is nothing to hold on to, no sides, no way to claw myself up. There is nothing to do but let go.
Let go. Feel the weight all around you, feel the squeezing of your lungs, the slow, low pressure. Let yourself go deeper. There is nothing but bottom. There is nothing but the taste of metal, and the echoes of old things, and days that look like darkness.
Stichwörter: grief lauren-oliver
Waste today, want tomorrow...
Lauren OliverStichwörter: raven lauren-oliver pandemonium
I wonder if this is how people always get close: They heal each other's wounds; they repair the broken skin.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: intimacy lauren-oliver
Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: inspirational love romance delirium novels lauren-oliver
Everything looks stark and vivid and frozen, as though drawn precisely and outlined in ink - parents' smiles frozen, camera flashes blinding, mouths open and white teeth glinstening, dark glossy hair and deep blue sky and unrelenting light, everyone drowning in light - everything so clear and perfect I'm sure it must already be a memory, or a dream.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: delirium lauren-oliver
They haven't killed us yet," I say, and I imagine that one day I will fly a plane over Portland, over Rochester, over every fenced-in city in the whole country, and I will bomb and bomb and bomb, and watch all their buildings smoldering to dust, and all those people melting and bleeding into flame, and I will see how they like it.
If you take, we will take back. Steal from us, and we will rob you blind. When you squeeze, we will hit.
This is the way the world is made now.
Stichwörter: delirium lena lauren-oliver pandemonium wilds
Alex loved books. He was the one who first introduced me to poetry. That's another reason I can't read anymore.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: delirium alex lena lauren-oliver pandemonium
I told you," he whispers back. I can feel his breath just tickling the space behind my ear, making my hair prick up on my neck. "I like you."
"You don't know me," I say quickly.
"I want to, though.
Stichwörter: love delirium lauren-oliver lena-holoway alex-sheathes
The idea—the fact of it, the fact that he even noticed and thought about me for more than one second—is huge and overwhelming, makes my legs go tingly and my hands feel numb.
Lauren OliverStichwörter: love delirium alex lena lauren-oliver
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