370 Quotes by Michelle Hodkin

That was what I would miss the most, I realized. Just being able to tell him things. There was still so much to say.

You are a girl, Mara. A girl blessed and cursed.

Most people are like sand, the impact of their lives washed away by years.

Most people are like sand, the impact of their lives washed away by years. They cause no lasting damage, no lasting benefit. You are not most people. You are like fire; you will burn wherever you go. If contained, channeled, you can bring light, but you will also always cast a shadow.

That’s what separated us from the multitudes of Them. We lived harder. Knew better. But we laughed anyway. Laughed because there was nothing else to do but give up.

Like your the ocean and he’s desperate to drown.

I’m chasing oblivion I will never find.

But maybe someone like us will read it and they’ll know they’re not alone.

It isn’t your fault. It’s nothing you did. You cannot change who you are, any more than you can change black eyes to blue. You can only accept it. If you fight yourself, you will lose, and fighting leaves scars. But you will survive them. I have survived many. You will do good things you will regret, and bad things you won’t, but you must keep going.