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> [“If you kept your light inside of yourself too long, it might burn out altogether.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/if-you-kept-your-light-inside-of-yourself-too-long-it-might-burn-out/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

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## More by Amanda Howells

> [“You need to take risks to end up feeling safe with someone, which seems to be totally illogical, when you start to break it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/you-need-to-take-risks-to-end-up-feeling-safe-with-someone-which/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“You think you know everything that's happening around you. But you can't always see clearly when your staning right there in the picture.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/you-think-you-know-everything-that-s-happening-around-you-but-you-can/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“Maybe illusions should be left alone. Because without them, everything looked broken and ugly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/maybe-illusions-should-be-left-alone-because-without-them-everything/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“After that, Simon swam naked every night. By the third skinnydipping session, I secretly peeled off my bikini top while I was in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/after-that-simon-swam-naked-every-night-by-the-third-skinnydipping/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“I was being strong. Even though I felt weak.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/i-was-being-strong-even-though-i-felt-weak/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“I’m a realist,” I replied stubbornly, “not a romantic. Romantics are always disappointed.” “Maybe they’re disappointed because they’re always surrounded by realists.” Simon countered.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/i-m-a-realist-i-replied-stubbornly-not-a-romantic-romantics-are/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“Look. Aren’t they romantic?” Simon said, pointing out two "re!ies dancing together, their glowing lights making spirals in the dark. “Not necessarily,” I replied.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/look-aren-t-they-romantic-simon-said-pointing-out-two-re-ies-dancing/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“You take your flashlight out on your walks, right?” Simon asked. “Depends on the moonlight.” “From now on, take it with you every night.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/you-take-your-flashlight-out-on-your-walks-right-simon-asked-depends/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“...You have to live inside each beautiful or terrible thing as it happens to you, because the present may be all you've got.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/you-have-to-live-inside-each-beautiful-or-terrible-thing-as-it/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“#anks for the swim. You are a majestic swimmer,” Simon said as we neared the walkway to Wind Song. “You talk a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/anks-for-the-swim-you-are-a-majestic-swimmer-simon-said-as-we-neared/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“In those moments it's hard to remember that an angry voice is an invisible thing incapable of drawing blood.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/in-those-moments-it-s-hard-to-remember-that-an-angry-voice-is-an/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“But it was not the note that counted so much as the writing of it. Just because it wouldn’t last forever out there didn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/but-it-was-not-the-note-that-counted-so-much-as-the-writing-of-it/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“Putting yourself at risk...that was the only path to anything meaningful. The biggest risk was in not taking a risk.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/putting-yourself-at-risk-that-was-the-only-path-to-anything/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“She was so thin I could probably deck her on the side of the head with a pack of Marlboro Lights and she'd hemmorrhage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/she-was-so-thin-i-could-probably-deck-her-on-the-side-of-the-head/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

> [“I’ll see ya,” I said in a neutral tone. I wasn’t sure whether to be annoyed by Simon or by myself, or by both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-howells/i-ll-see-ya-i-said-in-a-neutral-tone-i-wasn-t-sure-whether-to-be/)

[Amanda Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-howells/)

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