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> [“He thinks I suffer from depression. But I’m just quiet. Solitude and depression are like swimming and drowning. In school many years ago, I learned that flowers sometimes unfold inside themselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/he-thinks-i-suffer-from-depression-but-i-m-just-quiet-solitude-and/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

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## More by Simon Van Booy

> [“I think we keep these moments of rejection and acceptance very close. I think we carry them always, like cracked shells from which a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/i-think-we-keep-these-moments-of-rejection-and-acceptance-very-close/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/i-suppose-the-key-to-a-good-life-is-to-gently-overlook-the-truth-and/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [“When he smiles, they mostly look away. But Martin likes to think they carry his smile for a few blocks – that even the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/when-he-smiles-they-mostly-look-away-but-martin-likes-to-think-they/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [Succes is really nothing more than the record of failure. To be successful means you must be willing to fail more than anyone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/succes-is-really-nothing-more-than-the-record-of-failure-to-be/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [I wonder if things can happen too early or too late or if everything happens at exactly the right time. If so, how sad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/i-wonder-if-things-can-happen-too-early-or-too-late-or-if-everything/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [Should you ever feel too lonely...listen for the roar of the sea- for in it are all those who've been and all those who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/should-you-ever-feel-too-lonely-listen-for-the-roar-of-the-sea-for-in/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [But say you do find the right people - how do you love them without smothering them?...How do you not suffocate them with all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/but-say-you-do-find-the-right-people-how-do-you-love-them-without/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [We touched with a softness that pushed through the skin into memory, like arms plunged into a river - we could feel the weight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/we-touched-with-a-softness-that-pushed-through-the-skin-into-memory/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [When I was in my early twenties, I fell in love at least 20 times a day. You have to be with someone where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/when-i-was-in-my-early-twenties-i-fell-in-love-at-least-20-times-a/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [“It had rained, she said, and I imagined the beads of small water on the windshield like a thousand eyes, or each drop a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/it-had-rained-she-said-and-i-imagined-the-beads-of-small-water-on-the/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [The most frustrating part of trying to direct everything is not that it alienates you from people who genuinely want to help, but that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/the-most-frustrating-part-of-trying-to-direct-everything-is-not-that/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [Writers are often alone when they work. Hours pass in silence as one long moment; light fades as day turns back to face the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/writers-are-often-alone-when-they-work-hours-pass-in-silence-as-one/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [“Music is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/music-is-only-a-mystery-to-people-who-want-it-explained-music-and/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [Death is the most sophisticated form of beauty, and the most difficult to accept.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/death-is-the-most-sophisticated-form-of-beauty-and-the-most-difficult/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

> [Hands have their own language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-van-booy/hands-have-their-own-language/)

[Simon Van Booy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-van-booy/)

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