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> [“The world is still out there. They just want you to think it’s gone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/the-world-is-still-out-there-they-just-want-you-to-think-it-s-gone/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

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## More by Lauren DeStefano

> [“I watch the perfectly imperfect people several stories below, living their perfectly imperfect lives, and I think about how many decades will have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/i-watch-the-perfectly-imperfect-people-several-stories-below-living/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [You have a way of looking at things. You make it seem as though everything's going to be okay. I can't imagine a more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/you-have-a-way-of-looking-at-things-you-make-it-seem-as-though/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [He says one word, nodding into the daylight. "Look." It's an astounding word. It's a gift.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/he-says-one-word-nodding-into-the-daylight-look-it-s-an-astounding/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“Rhine: It's okay that you miss her. She was the love of your life. Linden: Not the only love. It feels wrong to think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/rhine-it-s-okay-that-you-miss-her-she-was-the-love-of-your-life/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“She strokes my cheeks with the side of her hand – a repetitive, wispy motion. Like little ghost kisses.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/she-strokes-my-cheeks-with-the-side-of-her-hand-a-repetitive-wispy/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [I've done it all before, I tell myself, and I can do it again. Trust is the strongest weapon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/i-ve-done-it-all-before-i-tell-myself-and-i-can-do-it-again-trust-is/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [Even things that aren't broken can be fixed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/even-things-that-aren-t-broken-can-be-fixed/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“Now isn't the time to be angry with my brother, but I suppose the anger I feel for him never goes away. I cover…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/now-isn-t-the-time-to-be-angry-with-my-brother-but-i-suppose-the/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [I see an ocean that’s spilled out of a wineglass, its body clear and sparkling and folding over itself. I see a ribbon of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/i-see-an-ocean-that-s-spilled-out-of-a-wineglass-its-body-clear-and/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [Gabriel's voice can reach me anywhere. Even in a hurricane.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/gabriel-s-voice-can-reach-me-anywhere-even-in-a-hurricane/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [Maybe what frightens us about the edge isn't our fear of morality, but the thoughts it leads us to have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/maybe-what-frightens-us-about-the-edge-isn-t-our-fear-of-morality-but/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“This isn’t living, what all of us are doing. We drive down long, dilapidated back roads.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/this-isn-t-living-what-all-of-us-are-doing-we-drive-down-long/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“I don't know how it happens. We move our faces at the same time, and then our lips are touching. I've lost my worries.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/i-don-t-know-how-it-happens-we-move-our-faces-at-the-same-time-and/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [Suddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/suddenly-the-clouds-seem-high-above-us-they-re-moving-over-us-in-an/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

> [“I wonder if the people of the ground ever feel that their children are too big for their world, too.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-destefano/i-wonder-if-the-people-of-the-ground-ever-feel-that-their-children/)

[Lauren DeStefano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-destefano/)

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