26 Quotes by Cecil Castellucci

Everyone got older but forgot to grow up.

Sometimes my feelings get so big that I just want to swim out into the darkness. Just jump off the end of the world. Sometimes I want to dig, right down to the bones of everything. Sometimes when you dig, you dig up stuff you might not want to find. But that’s where the good stuff lies.

It’s been three daysstill haven’t heard from you.My heart lives underwaterbreathing for you.But you break apartmy tiny heart,giving me no chanceto start something with you.I dove into the poolI dove inhoping to swimnow I’m drowning.

Weekday morning routine:Take shower.Assemble perfect outfit. Apply makeup.Pull hair into bun. Secure with glitter pencils.Accept twenty-dollar bill from Dad.Pick up latte and creamy chocolate brioche from cafe.Drive to school the long way. Listen to sad music way too loud.Nab choice parking spot under tree.

There are many places that are not made for staying," Heckleck said. "They are too harsh, too hard, and too far away from whatever you call home. You don't root where you don't have to, unless you're unluck.

Silent is the ruined land. Man is brutal and the rain does not wash away the pain or rid the distant memory. It makes it glisten.

I smile a lot. I heard someone say once that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown, so i’m trying it out.

It’s a fact of life. Hearts are always hurting. And yet they still keep pumping.

Hello and good-bye are not as simple as everyone thinks.