66 Quotes by Stacey Jay

Last night was what love is supposed to feel like, terrifying and beautiful and so close you’re afraid you’ll lose a piece of yourself, but you don’t. You gain a piece of the person you love instead, a piece that makes you stronger and happier than you could have imagined possible.

No one lucky enough to be pulling in breath should take that for granted. No one should hold back when they can reach for what they want with both hands.

I’ll be a girl... pretending to be a boy... pretending to be a girl. The thought alone is enough to make me dizzy.

God, I love you,” I whisper, and come crashing back into my body with a suddenness that makes me gasp. I don’t know what’s more shocking – that I’ve called on the god I don’t believe in, or that the lie I told felt so much like the truth.

I am always alone, pretending to be someone else or lost in a vast emptiness. I miss life. I miss conversation and laughter and shared joy and hurt. I miss dancing and painting. I miss waking up to a day with no evil in it – at least, none that I can see.

In love? You’re crazy, and even if you weren’t, you’re too young to get married.

Beauty is wherever you find it, and Beast is there when you need to defend it.

The only thing scarier than feeling so alone is fearing you’ll always feel that way, that no one will ever see you for all the things you are, and the things you’re afraid to be, and the person you want so desperately to become.

Maybe the mind of the majority is always the healthy mind, simply by virtue of its numbers.