I know the Otherlands are to her what Ky is to me, the best, most beautiful place, not fully realized, but full of promise.
Ally CondieHe says my name, over and over as we move together, until I'm caught in a strange place between weak and strong, between dizziness and clarity and need and satiety and give and take and... "Ky," I say back.
Ally CondieRight then I knew we were feeling the same thing. I knew we loved Cassia, if not exactly the same way, then the same amount. And the amount was: completely.
Ally CondieI put my hands flat on the papers, breathing in, holding on. He touched these too.
I turned through the papers, looking at each page. And in that cold metal aisle, alone, I wanted him. I wanted his hands at my back and his lips speaking poems on mine and our journey to each other to be completed, the miles between us consumed and all distance closed.
So many times in my life I’ve felt as though looking at Em is like seeing another variation of myself, but I don’t feel that way now. Too much has changed recently. Still, Em is my best girl friend. Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.
-Cassia, from the novel Matched.
In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real life. And I love my real people the most.
Ally CondieTag: inspirational-love
If I could find one, I would cover the bark with her name the way I used to cover her hand with mine on the Hill.
Ally CondieTag: page-49 ally-condie crossed
I'll go over again and again until I've finally crossed to where he is
Ally CondieTag: dystopia young-adult page-142 dystopian ally-condie crossed
I draw in a ragged breath, the kind you take when the pain is too deep to cry, when you can't cry because all you are is pain, and if you let some of it out, you might cease to exist.
Ally CondieSome people think the stars must look closer from up here.
They don't.
When you're up here, you realize how distant they really are—how impossible to reach.
Tag: inspirational
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