I didn’t know who she was, but I had this fire inside me for someone I knew existed.
Simon Van BooyI want to do things for people they will never forget. Maybe that’s the best thing I can do in life.
Simon Van BooyI think we keep these moments of rejection and acceptance very close. I think we carry them always, like cracked shells from which a part of us once hatched.
Simon Van BooyI don’t see the point of truth anymore, it causes just as much heartbreak as lying.
Simon Van BooyWhen somebody leaves this plane—or, if you like, goes into another room—those left behind sometimes try and stop loving—but this is a mistake, because even if you have loved only once in your life, you’re ruined.
Simon Van BooyHe thinks I suffer from depression. But I’m just quiet. Solitude and depression are like swimming and drowning. In school many years ago, I learned that flowers sometimes unfold inside themselves.
Simon Van Booy...he felt that his life was nothing more than a light that would blink once in the history of the universe and then be forgotten.
Simon Van BooyIf there is such a thing as marriage, it takes place long before the ceremony; in a car on the way to the airport; or as a gray bedrooms fills with dawn, one lover watching the other; or as two strangers stand together in the rain with no bus in sight, arms weighed down with shopping bags. You don't know then. But later you realize - that was the moment.
Simon Van BooyPerhaps we were each allotted only a certain amount of love - enough for only an initial meeting - a serendipitous clumsiness. When it leaves to find others, the difficulty begins because we are faced with our humanness, our past, our very being.
Simon Van BooyShe told me that while my father’s body might be crushed under tons of black earth, the body is nothing but camouflage. She whispered that every soul is a river trying to find its way back to the sea.
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