157 Quotes by Sarah Kay

Getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.

Forgive yourself for the decisions you have made, the ones you still call mistakes when you tuck them in at night.

In New York, when a tree dies, nobody mourns that it was cut down in its prime. Nobody counts the rings, notifies the loved ones. There are other trees. We can always squeeze in one more. Mind the tourists. It’s a nice place to visit, but I wouldn’t wanna live there.

When you fall in love, it is discovering the ocean after years of puddle jumping.

Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.

I didn’t tell him that even after a crash, a key still fits the ignition. There just isn’t anything left to drive.

It is hard to stop loving the ocean. Even after it has left you gasping, salty.

Remember that good things come in threes and so do bad things and always apologize when you’ve done something wrong but don’t you ever apologize for the way your eyes refuse to stop shining.

And I’m going to pain the solar systems on the backs of her hands, so she has to learn the entire universe before she can say, “Oh, I know that like the back of my hand.