I Fell in Love With Hope Quotes

“Just because the stars fell doesn't mean they weren't worth wishing on.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“No, not depressed. They ruined that word for me. I think the worst feeling in the world is telling someone you’re in pain and hearing them say there’s no wound.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Because you don't lose someone once. You lose them hearing a song that reminds you
of their smile. Passing an old landmark. Laughing at a joke they would've laughed at. You lose them infinitely.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Time will cease, disease will fester, and death will die.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“People have this delusion of inherent purpose as if fate is written in stone when really the pen has always been in our hands”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“We spent our whole lives together pretending, but if you pretend for too long, reality reminds you one way or another that it doesn't like being insulted”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“But sometimes parents love the idea of their child more than the person they are. That kind of love is suffocating.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Then I'll spread your ashes in the sea and walk into the waves.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“You know you never wanted us to be happy, Sam. Happiness is a brittle,
fleeting thing.
You wanted us to feel loved, and we did”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Hate is a choice. Love is not.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“All my tomorrows are yours.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Life is made of so many goodbyes welded together. So dread the endings. Cry and rage and curse them. Just don't forget to cherish the beginnings and all that comes in between.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Time, Disease, and Death are the greatest thieves in the world.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“We are all passive protagonists until we learn how to write.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“I understand why it hurts. I understand the loneliness of not being seen. I understand, most of all, from years of watching, that ignorance is worse than cruelty.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Sometimes hope just isn't enough.
It isn't meant to save people.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Si Dieu me laisse, on sera ensemble pour toujours.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“she eyes me like a book she wants to tear off a shelf,”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“You're allowed to love books and broken things.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“I never feel anything,” I whisper. “But every time I remember how little
you think of yourself, I feel angry. I feel like banishing anyone and everyone
who ever made you believe you deserve to be alone. Because that kind of pain,
it– it can ruin people, it can make them lose faith in everything, just like
Hamlet did, but you? You look at me more than anyone ever has, and no one
ever looks twice at me. I’m a skull in a graveyard. I’m empty.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Because if we chose to only love what we didn't lose, then we would never love at all.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Suns can’t see their own light.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Bouquets lay next to unread cards wishing recovery in messy cursive. I haven't always understood irony but I like this particular piece. For someone you wish to live, give them something that is dying.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“We're going to die, so what? Everyone dies and everything ends. Sometimes endings are abrupt. They hit you in the face and it's too soon and it's unfair, but that doesn't matter. The last page doesn't define the book.”
― Lancali, I Fell in Love with Hope

“She gives people life only to deny it for herself.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“The dead do not haunt, no matter how much you beg them to.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“You really are a strange, beautiful thing.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Aren’t you afraid you’ll fall?”
“Of course, I am,” she says. “But fear is just a large shadow with a little spine.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“In French, you do not say you miss someone. You say they are missing from you.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope

“Vulnerability craves isolation. Desperation weeps in it.”
― Lancali ., I Fell in Love With Hope