16 Quotes by Katrina Leno

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    What more could I want?” I said. But I think we both knew the answer to that question was: Lots lots lots lots lots.

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    It is one thing to crawl into bed after a normal day, but it is another thing to crawl into bed after an adventure - that's the best kind of sleep, the still-excited, still-buzzing kind of sleep where dreams blur into reality and it's almost like the sleeping and waking worlds blur and become one.

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    She was smiling a little hesitantly, like she was afraid I wouldn’t smile back.

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    I think the important thing to realize, to try and remember, is that grief doesn't have a rule book. You're allowed to feel every emotion under the sun. You're even allowed to invent new ones. I think I've done that a few times

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    I wonder how long he’ll be sad. I wonder if his sadness will last forever, stretching on like an ocean. Drowning everyone he cares about. Drowning people he doesn’t even know. He won’t be able to control it. Oceans ebb and flow as they wish. They cover everything. They make everything blue.

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    Oh?” A translation of the word oh: WHY TELL ME WHY TELL ME WHY TELL ME WHY TELL ME— “Because I met you,” she continued. “Oh.” A further analysis of the word oh: OHGODOHGODOHGODOHGOD.

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    I don't know anything about plants, Janie. I'm sorry.And Jane knew the I'm sorry meant two specific things:I'm sorry I don't know anything about plants.andI'm sorry for whatever's going on between us.

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    I’ll have to build a widow’s walk,” she said, and then she looked at Aggie and smiled so Aggie knew that she could smile, too, that the rest of their lives wouldn’t be all sadness and loss.

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