23 Quotes by Kate Elizabeth Russell

Esta época del año me vuelve loca. Como si se me estuviera acabando el tiempo, o algo así. Como si estuviera desperdiciando mi vida.

I’m starting to understand that the longer you get away with something, the more reckless you become, until it’s almost as if you want to get caught.

The nine other students pack up their things and leave the classroom to carry on with their lives, to practices and rehearsals and club meetings. I leave the room, too, but I'm not part of them. They're the same, but I'm changed. I'm unhuman now. Unthetered. While they walk across campus, earthbound and ordinary, I soar, trailing a maple-red comet tail. I'm no longer myself; I am no one. I'm a red balloon caught in the boughts of a tree. I'm nothing at all.

I have no choice but to pretend I'm the same as ever, but a canyon surrounds me now, sets me apart. I'm not sure if sex created the canyon or if it's been there all along and [he] finally made me see it. [He] says it's the latter.

Esta época del año me vuelve loca. Como si s me estuviera acabando el tiempo, o algo así. Como si estuviera desperdiciando mi vida.