“hearth fire—they’re solid and stable and cozy and nourishing. She had other examples—a bonfire relationship, a sparkler—that one was for a one-night” — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we make decisions that seem right at the time, but later, looking back, were clearly a mistake. Some decisions are right even in… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“Because we only reveal our true selves to the people we care about most.” — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“This dream you had wasn’t a someday dream, it was a right-now dream. You would never be happy in New York. You would never… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“I love you, Lucy, like hydrogen loves oxygen. A totally different kind of love. An elemental kind.” — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“I watched you both, hoping that this day would help you, that Violet’s concern would mean something, that you would feel like you still… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“What I wanted to tell you is that there are lots of ways to love people and I know that you’ll love someone else… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“There’s something about death that makes people want to live. We wanted to live that day, and I don’t blame us for it. Not… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“I created a Gmail folder called Disaster and put all your e-mails in there, including that one. I didn’t write back. I knew I… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“You taught me to look for beauty. In darkness, in destruction, you always found light. I don't know what beauty I'll find here, what… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“There are people we come across during our lives who, after they drift out of our worlds, drift out for good. Even if we… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“Love does that. It makes you feel infinite and invincible, like the whole world is open to you, anything is achievable, and each day… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
“Maybe not everything all at once, but I think people can end their lives having gotten all that they wanted out of it.” And… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
