Adi Alsaid Quotes

#1. Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.

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#2. The thing with thoughts is that they die, like everything else. But almost everything else leaves a trace behind, even if it's a tiny carcass, some proof that it existed. Unless thoughts are spoken or written or sung or acted upon, there's no evidence that they were ever there.

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#3. All the recognizable cliques came by, and so did those un-groupable stragglers who were known by their little circles of two or three.

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#4. As long as we don't get turned into something that looks more like high school, more like everybody else and less like us, I'll be okay.

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#5. I keep expecting to bump into you two on the road, but maybe the universe isn't yet ready to handle you and me side by side again.

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#6. Funny, how it took a little bit of pain to remember that certain parts of yourself were alive.

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#7. But you know what I mean, don't you? How sometimes you feel like you're the only person in the world who is seeing something?

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#8. No point in living a life less ordinary if you don't know what the other side looks like.

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#9. I've heard you talk about this town like it's the only thing you love aside from fixing cars. People go entire lives without figuring out exactly what they want from life. You already have it, and the future you and your dad have planned out for you is going to take it away from you.

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#10. Seize the Tuesday.

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#11. Human beings are more or less formulas. Pun intended. We are not any one thing that is mathematically provable. We are more or less than we are anything. We are more or less kind, or more or less not. More or less selfish, happy, wise, lonely.

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#12. I don't really ever have to tell myself to seize the day. It's just, whenever I'm not, I feel like I'm slowly disintegrating or something. Like my soul is itching, and if I don't actively live my life, it'll never stop.

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#13. He meant to bury himself in work right away, but against instinct he stole another glance. How long would the memory of her face haunt him? Days? Weeks?

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#14. She wanted to reach up to the night and dig her fingers into it, beg it to stay just a little bit longer.

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#15. The sun kept dipping down into the ocean and the lights came on at the harbor, casting sudden shadows on the ground, illuminating the faces that were just a second ago silhouettes. The sky was golden and purple, the ocean a darker shade of violet.

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#16. But there was something about this girl that made him want to hear her opinions on everything, hear about her day, tell her about his own.

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#17. So it's pretty simple. Go sing. Sing well or sing badly -it doesn't matter, as long as you sing your fucking heart out.

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#18. People hurt each other. It happens to everyone. Intentionally, unintentionally, regretfully or not. It's a part of what we do as people. The beauty is that we have the ability to heal and forgive.

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#19. Well done, Hudson thought to himself. Keep on talking about murderers; that's the perfect way to make a good impression.

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#20. What if she was supposed to be a painter, but no one ever gave her a brush?

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#21. To be sorry you hurt me is not enough for me to forgive you.

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#22. Weeks, he thought to himself. I'll be thinking about that face for weeks.

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#23. Love was lazy as hell.

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#24. No sky Leila had seen before could compare to the beauty she was seeing above her. It didn't feel like some accident of nature but rather something that was purposefully unleashed on the world.

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#25. Waking up to a smell is a lot more satisfying than waking up to a noise. Instead of barging in uninvited and yanking you out into reality, smells enter your dreams with a silent knock and a polite Excuse me?

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#26. Love traveled, it ran, it covered ground, eager to see more, do more. It was two people keeping pace with each other.

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#27. Well, everyone needs at least one long road trip in their lives.

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#28. I'm usually a bit awkward in houses that I haven't been to before, so it's a way to not look weird. If I find something I've read before it automatically makes me more comfortable.

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#29. a lot easier to seize the day than it is to seize a Tuesday. You have errands on Tuesday. On Tuesday you eat pizza again. Your favorite TV show is on Tuesday, you know?

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#30. -How does someone win?"
-We're seventeen-year-olds with our own island. We're already winners.

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#31. People go entire lives without figuring out exactly what they want from life. You already have it, and the future you and your dad have planned out for you in going to take it away from you.

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#32. What's so great about writing?"
"You can make anything true

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#33. He only allowed himself a quick glance at her, knowing as soon as he saw her that she was the kind of girl who could make you think your life was not complete unless she was in it.

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#34. I don't know where the hell you came from, but I'm glad you did. I'd have been lost without you.

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#35. the car's problems when

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#36. It was time to let go of the mad desire to remember. It was time to start living whatever life would come. In the present, not the past.

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#37. God crafted men's eyes and women's breast from the same material, I'm convinced. Whenever eyes wander toward cleavage, they're just trying to feel like they're home. It's also why breasts always know when they're being watched.

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#38. And maybe the only way to find what you're looking for is to get lost along the way.

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