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How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind?

How could a mother who boils water for pasta leave two little girls behind?
– Jandy Nelson

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  2. They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all. They go like this. – Jandy Nelson
  3. Be wary of the man who does not offer water, charges too much for water, asks for too much water, and the one who makes water his business. – Suzy Kassem
  4. Because how could he have done this?How could he have chosen to leave me here all alone? – Jandy Nelson
  5. Some people behind leave a legacy, some leave behind children. Which would you prefer? – Mary Sage Nguyen
  6. Mom has a massive sunflower for a soul so big there’s hardly any room in her for organs. – Jandy Nelson
  7. The worst thing that could ever happen to Noah has happened. He’s become normal. – Jandy Nelson
  8. SELF PORTRAIT: Throwing Armfuls of Air into the Air – Jandy Nelson
  9. And I see that his brown eye has a splash of green in it and the green one a splash of brown. Like Cezanne painted them. Impressionist eyes. – Jandy Nelson
  10. Nor that he’s regarding my face with the same intensity I am his. We’re two paintings staring at each other across a room. – Jandy Nelson
  11. Good. That is it. You will see with your hands, I promise you. – Jandy Nelson
  12. Was the sky always this shade of magenta? – Jandy Nelson
  13. For the sun, stars, oceans, and all the trees, I’ll consider it. – Jandy Nelson
  14. She’s a people-mechanic and always knows when I’m malfunctioning. – Jandy Nelson
  15. Reality is crushing. The world is a wrong-sized shoe. How can anyone stand it? – Jandy Nelson
  16. The coolest guys aren’t afraid to be feminists. – Jandy Nelson
  17. What if I’m in charge of my own damn light switch? – Jandy Nelson
  18. I do not want to eat or drink, or i will lose the taste of you in my mouth – Jandy Nelson
  19. There are people everywhere standing in line at the movies, buying curtains, walking dogs, while inside, their hearts are ripping to shreds. – Jandy Nelson
  20. When I wear her clothes, I just feel safer, like she’s whispering in my ear. – Jandy Nelson
  21. Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good. – Jandy Nelson
  22. That’s just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. – Jandy Nelson
  23. I don’t believe time heals. I don’t want it to. If I heal, doesn’t that mean I’ve accepted the world without her? – Jandy Nelson
  24. I don’t know how this can be but it can: A painting is both exactly rhe same and entirely different every single time you look at it. – Jandy Nelson
  25. I can’t shove the dark out of my way. – Jandy Nelson
  26. Let me just unsubscribe to my own mind already, because I don’t get any of it. – Jandy Nelson
  27. I look into his sorrowless eyes and a door in my heart blows open. And when we kiss, i see that on the other side of that door is sky. – Jandy Nelson
  28. The.World.Is.Not.A.Safe.Place. – Jandy Nelson
  29. If she were drowning, I’d hold her head under – Jandy Nelson
  30. Me would like an invisibility cloak to get the hell out of this mess. – Jandy Nelson
  31. I have a very low eerie threshold. – Jandy Nelson
  32. I’m thinking the reason I’ve been so quiet all those years is only because Brian wasn’t around yet for me to tell everything to. – Jandy Nelson
  33. In photographs of us together, she is always looking at the camera, and I am always looking at her. – Jandy Nelson
  34. What is bad for the heart is good for art. – Jandy Nelson
  35. Love does as it undoes. It goes after with equal tenacity: joy and heartbreak. Her happiness was his unhappiness and that’s the unfair way it was. – Jandy Nelson
  36. You can tell your story any way you damn well please.Its your solo. – Jandy Nelson
  37. The eye-roll is a 10.5 on the Ritcher. The Big One. California has slipped into the ocean. – Jandy Nelson
  38. Maybe what my sister wanted was to stay here and get married and have a family.Maybe that was her color of extraordinary. – Jandy Nelson
  39. Lead from the front -” but don t leave your base behind. – Nelson Mandela
  40. Life without a pasta machine is like life without music! – Margo Vader

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