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That's when I realize how much I don't want to be alone, how sobbing should not be a solitary sport..
Carrie Jones
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You're pouting. Pouting is not allowed. It's too cute.
Carrie Jones
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I want you to want me because you want me, not because of grief, not because he is not here. I want you to love me for me. I want you to kiss me first and not because you need me to help you, but because you need to kiss me.
Carrie Jones
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People are always looking into the dark, Zara. We're afraid of what we might see. It might be the dark outside, it might be the dark of our own souls, but I figure it's better to get caught looking than to never know. You get me?
Carrie Jones
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Her arms quiver from holding the bowl. She must truly love him to hold that bowl for so very long. There must be something isdeof him that is worthy of that kindness
Carrie Jones
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I think that sometimes, when you're with the wrong person, you try to become what that person wants. You lose yourself and who you are, just a little bit, but that doesn't mean you can't get it back.
Carrie Jones
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Sometimes, there are monsters inside of us all, even in the ones we think are the most good." ~Zara White
Carrie Jones
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…Sometimes there are things that people should be afraid of." "Like the dark?" She shook her head. "No, more the absence of light.
Carrie Jones
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There are so many layers inside of people, so much soul pain and angsty depth and heart hurt, and some ... hide all this so well that when it comes out in an action as simple as a nod, your entire world shifts a little bit on its axis.
Carrie Jones
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Pain shoots through my head. fireworks. explosions. all inside my brain. the white world goes dark and i know what's about to happen. i'm the one leaving. i am the one gone.
Carrie Jones
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Occasionally her tongue darts out between her lips, which makes me think of a snake, or Jared Leto during a television interview.
Carrie Jones
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A pixie's true skin color is blue. Cookie Monster, Grover, and other lovable Muppets are also blue. Do not confuse the two. Muppets don't kill you. Usually.
Carrie Jones
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Attention, people talking about me: I Am. Right. Here.
Carrie Jones
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Mrs Nix smacks herself in the head again. If she keeps that up she'll bruise
Carrie Jones
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We are not defined by our species any more than our nationality or our gender. What we do, our choices, that's what defines us.
Carrie Jones
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Tell Me Whom You Love and I'll Tell You Who You Are
Carrie Jones
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You are totally kissable. If I were a guy or gay or bi or something I would absolutely kiss you.
Carrie Jones
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“What?" "That's sweet." I am sweet. My heart flip-flops and I bite my lip a little bit. Sweet as in a lollipop, or sweet as in a girl you wold like to kiss passionately in the stacks? That's the question.
Carrie Jones
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Sometimes things aren't logical. Sometimes things don't follow timetables.
Carrie Jones
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Nobody is perfect, though. We all want everyone to think we are, but perfection is some crazy mythical state that we can never achieve. It is a goal beyond our grasp, always shifting and changing and taunting us, because it knows...it knows we can never reach it.
Carrie Jones
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Sometimes that whys aren't knowable, so you just have to ignore the whys, and just focus on what is and move on.
Carrie Jones
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What I have learned lately is that people deal with death in all sorts of ways. Some of us fight against it, doing everything we can to make it not true. Some of us lose our selves to grief. Some of us lose ourselves to anger.
Carrie Jones
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That is a definite no-no in the Good Father Handbook.
Carrie Jones
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... we all need a little bit of rescuing from time to time. It doesn't make us weak.
Carrie Jones
