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Unrequited love is the infinite curse of a lonely heart.Christina Westover
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How do you even know I'm someone you'll want to remember? We've only seen each other once before.'( Amber)' Have you ever looked at a painting and known you had something in common with it? Have you ever seen something so beautiful you feel like crying? When I see you, I feel that way. I feel like the deepest part of me understands something vital about you.'( Virgil Daly)Christina Westover
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Be passionate about what you write, believe in your ability to convey timeless ideas, and let no one tell you what what you're capable of.Christina Westover
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Anything creative requires a bit of acting, and filling in blanks with imagination.Christina Westover
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I won't stop writing until I am known as the Kurt Cobain of literature!Christina Westover
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As I write, My fingers tap tap the keys the way Ravi Shankar's fingers pluck and strum the strings of his sitar.Christina Westover
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About writing: The trick is to make sure you love what you've produced--to Believe..in order to convince.Christina Westover
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Inhale when I inhale. Exhale when I exhale. Breathe with me, for two beating hearts breathing one breath together become one.Christina Westover
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You know how sometimes you remember a place you once loved, a movie you’ve enjoyed, only to be disappointed when you return to that place or see that movie for a second time? Well, it wasn’t disappointing. She sounds exactly as I remember her–and there is still something so warm and caring about her that it is difficult to hate her for how she abandoned us.Christina Westover
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It may be escapist, but if I have a choice between watching the news or reading a book which gets me to see the world through different eyes, I will always choose the latter!Christina Westover
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She realized, when relationships failed to last, it was not because love was no longer present, but because people had stopped believing in themselves and in their partners.Christina Westover
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Someone who dreams cannot be forced to stop–there are no limitations to dreams, because we do not own dreams, dreams are from God.Christina Westover
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All I want is to sleep--to dream. Life is better in dreams.Christina Westover
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The more you love, the more love you have to give. It's the only feeling we have which is infinite...Christina Westover
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You must write as if Dostoyevsky himself will be reading your novel, and Shakespeare will be acting it out.Christina Westover
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Sometimes I just want to paint the words "It's my fault" across my forehead to save people the time of being pissed off at me.Christina Westover
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..giving power to negative thoughts or fears was bringing ideas to life in physical world, idea in mind became emotion in heart, emotion turned into words spoken, written, painted, strummed across guitar strings, or vibrantly held note by Tibetan singing bowl, thoughts affected physical world.Christina Westover
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Shared emotions experienced by two souls, empathy on unequivocal level which Davey believed would change entire species of mankind if only secret of empathy could be telepathically shared with humanity, one soul after another, until every soul understood true meaning of love.Christina Westover
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..home INSIDE is home shining brightly above all homes in physical world.Christina Westover
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Energy manipulation took place completely in mind, same way believing in telepathy caused telepathic abilities to grow STRONGER.Christina Westover
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Defining moment in new telepathist's life, moment when intuitive individual learns most of society isn't telepathic, doesn't see auras, doesn't know what life on ethereal astral plane is like.Christina Westover
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Besides, love is only a feeling.Christina Westover
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It angered him that his sexuality was an issue at all. As far as he was concerned, who he decided to sleep with was his business alone.Christina Westover