156 Quotes by Adam Silvera

It's almost as if we're made of the same messed-up clockwork, ticking and ticking out of balance

Time doesn't heal all wounds. We both know that's bullshit; it comes from people who have nothing comforting or original to say. But I wonder if others keep up with this lie because they don't want to speak the harsh truth. The wound never closes and the pain remains, always piercing, always burning, always suffocating, always bleeding.

There has to be more to life than just imagining a future for yourself. I can't just wish for the future; I have to take risks to create it.

but until then I promise to be the Mario to your Luigi, except I won't hog the spotlight.

Even when you know death is coming, the blaze of it all is still sudden.

I only care about the people who wanna be in my life. Like Rufus. Remember how he was nervous about coming out to us because he didn't wanna stop sharing a room with us since we had so much fun? That's someone who wants to be my life. And I wanna be there for his. However much of it is left.

I would do my damn best to be more happy than not. You’ve already experienced so much bullshit so you can always look back on how things could be worse. That’s my two cents.

I’ve become this happiness scavenger who picks away at the ugliness of the world, because if there’s happiness tucked away in my tragedies, I’ll find it no matter what.

But even an angel has to put her halo down from time to time.