But with your life you make a few bad decisions, get unlucky a few times, whatever, but you have to keep going, right?

Why did I walk away from something that was perfect?" They ask me all the time. But I didn't. Truth is, something that I thought was perfect was taken away from me, and I never wanted perfect again. I wanted middle of the road. Stuff I didn't care about, so that I couldn't lose anything I really loved ever again.

E drăguț să fii important, Gracie, dar e mai important să fii drăguț.

sometimes we have absolutely no idea where we are, we need the smallest clue to show us where to begin.

You are responsible for your own life and what happens in it, so are the other people.

oh well, is it hurting anyone? Because if its not and you’ve been given it, I’d as soon stop calling it a thing and start referring to it as a gift.

I generally don’t become overexcited about things anyway, I’m just not one of those people.I’m not easily surprised by things either. I think it’s because I expect that anything can happen. That makes me sound like a believer and I’m not necessarily that either. I’ll phrase it better: I just accept things that happen. All things.

Dreams should make you think, ‘If I had the guts to do it and I didn’t care what anybody thought, this I what I’d really do’.

Tata coboară măsuța, scoate fotografia mamei din buzunar, o așează pe masă, cu fața la fereastră. Își lasă scaunul pe spate și privesc amândoi marea nesfârșită de norișori albi care dispar sub noi, fără să mai scoată un cuvânt tot restul zborului.