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Words in Deep Blue QUOTES

Words in Deep Blue QUOTES

1 " The past is with me; the present is here. The future is unmapped and changeable. Ours for the imagining: spreading out before us. Sunlight filled, deep blue, and the darkness. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

2 " I love lying here with you, under the books. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

3 " But I love you, and before you say it words do matter. They're not pointless. If they were pointless then they couldn't start revolutions and they wouldn't change history and they wouldn't be the things that you think about every night before you go to sleep. If they were just words we wouldn't listen to songs, we wouldn't beg to be read to when we're kids. If they were just words, then they'd have no meaning and stories wouldn't have been around since before humans could write. We wouldn't have learned to write. If they were just words then people wouldn't fall in love because of them, feel bad because of them, ache because of them, stop aching because of them, have sex, quite a lot of the time, because of them. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

4 " I'll never throw these small things away. There will never be a time when I don't want them, all the tiny parts of Cal that made a life. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

5 " as if all the years haven't dulled that moment. She's staring at a spot of air in front of it, and I know, in that spot of air, is her son. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

6 " words do matter. They’re not pointless. If they were pointless then they couldn’t start revolutions and they wouldn’t change history and they wouldn’t be the things that you think about every night before you go to sleep. If they were just words we wouldn’t listen to songs, "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

7 " That's what we think because we can't imagine what it's like to not exist. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

8 " We are the books we read and the things we love. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

9 " It’s like he’s picking up parts of the world and showing them to me, saying, See? It’s beautiful. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

10 " Shitness, my sister says, has a momentum that good luck just doesn't have. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

11 " There should be a disconnect button you can push when someone leaves: you’ve fucked me over; therefore I no longer love you. I’m not asking for the button to be connected to an ejector seat that removes them from the universe, just one small button that removes them from your heart. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

12 " Does anyone believe in that? That souls can transmigrate?’
‘I do,’ says George. ‘I think souls can be in books, too. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

13 " Viața e cuțitarul care ne împinge după cum vrea. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

14 " Sometimes science isn’t enough. Sometimes you need the poets,” he says, and it’s in this moment, this exact moment, that I fall in love with him again. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

15 " Sometimes science isn't enough. Sometimes you need the poets. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

16 " But I don’t believe that the future gives us signs. I think that we look back and read the past with the present in our eyes. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

17 " A dry, bookless world. It's too bleak to even imagine. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

18 " Love of the things that make you happy is steady too--books, words, music, art--these are lights that reappear in a broken universe. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

19 " ... all isn't lost. We lose things, but sometimes they come back. Life doesn't always happen in the order you want. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue

20 " Second hand books have a way of travelling, sure. But what travels forward can come back. "

― Cath Crowley , Words in Deep Blue