“To win a little you have to risk something. To win big, you have to risk it all.” — Cath Crowley Risk Copy Share Image
“I didn’t say you weren’t smart. I said you were stupid.” “I guess I’m too dumb to see the difference.” — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“ I like to think of love as being slightly more forgiving than time.” — Cath Crowley Forgiving Copy Share Image
“It was about friendship, and pink vans, and doing the wrong thing, but still finding redemption in the end.” — Cath Crowley Friend Copy Share Image
“...the definition of crazy is doing something close to the same thing twice and expecting a different end.” — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“A graffiti moon cut by the shadow of power lines. A prisoner moon, Leo wrote.” — Cath Crowley Moon Copy Share Image
“Get up, Henry,' he says. 'You're fermenting. Tell him he's fermenting, George.” — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“It’s when I’m around some people that my entire vocabulary goes on vacation. Like now” — Cath Crowley Anxiety Copy Share Image
“I spray the sky fast. Eyes ahead and behind. Looking for cops. Looking for anyone I don't want to be here. Paint… — cath crowley Graffiti Copy Share Image
“Emma Forest?" Jazz asks. "His ex is the girl with the big...?" "That's the one," Daisy tells her. Jazz looks at her… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Open skies painted above painted doorways and painted birds skimming across bricks trying to fly away. Little bird, what are you thinking?… — Cath Crowley Bird Copy Share Image
“Kept dreaming of this spot she had on her neck, this tiny country. I wanted to visit, to paint a picture of… — Cath Crowley Beautiful-imagery Copy Share Image
“I take my hands off the break and let go. The trees and the fences mess together and the concrete could be… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Love of the things that make you happy is steady too--books, words, music, art--these are lights that reappear in a broken universe.” — Cath Crowley Happiness Copy Share Image
“It takes a lot of wanting to get out of a place like this, though. It takes wanting so bad it's all… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Bye bye binary. For gender, for sexuality, for everything. ... Lots of people can like lots of people. And could everyone please… — Cath Crowley Binary Copy Share Image
“Most times I look at Shadow and Poet's work, I see something different from what the words are telling me. I like… — Cath Crowley Art Copy Share Image
“Dale Chihuly." She pulls out her phone and moves close to show me a picture of his work. "It's an eleven meter-long… — Cath Crowley Artist Copy Share Image
“Once Greg’s satisfied that I’m taped sufficiently, he films me some more, and says I can find myself on YouTube under ‘dickhead’.… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Let me meet Poet, too, but mainly Shadow. The guy who paints in the dark. Paints birds trapped on brick walls and… — Cath Crowley Brick wall Copy Share Image
“He might not even be the guy she thinks he is,’ Martin says. ‘He might be a psychopath.’ ‘All the psychopaths are… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“Surely she can't be even a little bit in love with Greg now. What is there to be a little bit in… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I hear people talking about the feeling they get when they pain stuff in illegal places. Leo says he gets this fast-moving… — Cath Crowley Fear Copy Share Image
“I looked up from that other place and saw Dave staring through the glass. I thought: That guy is a little gratitude,… — Cath Crowley Acoustic guitar Copy Share Image
“Doesn’t love fall somewhere in the big scheme of things? Isn’t it the biggest scheme?” — Cath Crowley Love Copy Share Image
“For a while, for as long as you're looking at it, that painting is the world and you get to be in… — Cath Crowley Artist Copy Share Image
“Does anyone believe in that? That souls can transmigrate?’ ‘I do,’ says George. ‘I think souls can be in books, too.” — Cath Crowley Books Copy Share Image
“I think she likes post-apocalyptic fiction so much because she’s genuinely happy at the thought that the world might end.” — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image