“Love’s like an egg. Break it, and you might still have almost every bit of yolk and white, but there’s no way… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I feel like Luke and I are on an island that's sinking and there's nothing I can do to stop it. I… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“And I look at him because he needs to be looked at. He needs to be seen. I hate that he has… — Cath Crowley Graffiti Copy Share Image
“Why do want to find him so bad?’ I ask after a while, but she’s not listening. I watch her a bit… — Cath Crowley Dreams Copy Share Image
“he wasn't who I thought he'd be. Mum stroked my hair and said, "Sometimes they aren't. Sometimes they make you vomit." This… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I guess love's kind of like a marshmallow in a microwave on high. After it explodes it's still a marshmallow. but, you… — Cath Crowley Love Copy Share Image
“Go along with it, Ed. I am begging. I am on the ground begging you." "You're standing at a urinal about to… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“You're funny, which you can't be if you're not smart. Dad says it's harder to make someone laugh than it is to… — Cath Crowley Funny Copy Share Image
“What's up with you?" "I'm grounded," I say, just to say something real. "I told Mum to fuck off." He whistles. "Why'd… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand,’ Dad says. ‘You were such happy children.’ ‘I was never a happy child,’ George says. ‘True, but Henry was.’… — Cath Crowley Happiness Copy Share Image
“Open your eyes, Charlie love,' Mum whispers. 'You'll miss out on the day.' Not a lot to miss out on, really. My… — Cath Crowley Bright side Copy Share Image
“I feel like the universe cheated Cal and cheated us along with him," I say now. Before Cal died, Mum would have… — Cath Crowley Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Gorilla, a guy who got his name because he's hairy and because his arms are so long his knuckles scrape the floor.… — Cath Crowley Gorilla Copy Share Image
“Let’s talk about something else,’ I say, and ask him how things are going with George. ‘Things are better,’ he says, and… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I'm always looking for what will make me whole. What will make me happy? Somewhere along the way I started to think… — Cath Crowley Divorce Copy Share Image
“She went out with Jacob for five dates, and then they broke up. She came over that night with a tub of… — Cath Crowley Comfort food Copy Share Image
“Mum says when wanting collides with getting, that's the moment of truth. I want to collide. I want to run right into… — Cath Crowley Moment of truth Copy Share Image
“I come out of the bathroom and the first thing I see is Ed. Okay, it was a long shot, but I… — Cath Crowley Cease to exist Copy Share Image
“Mum says be careful of boys who never take anything seriously. Dad says a boy needs a good sense of humor to… — Cath Crowley Humor Copy Share Image
“Who's this?" Dad asks when a catchy tune comes on the CD mix I made for the trip. We pass the skeleton… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“They can't see me but I can see them. I don't stand because I've been standing all morning. Plus, this is my… — Cath Crowley Protest Copy Share Image
“So I saw Beth today. She asked me how you were doing. Sounded like she wants you back." "We were over months… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I want to sit on the other side of the table from him so he doesn't think I'm interested, but there's no… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I like that about art, that what you see is sometimes more about who you are than what’s on the wall. I… — Cath Crowley Art Copy Share Image
“We'll meet and click and sit up all night and everything will tip out of me and into him and the other… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I like the idea of her bottles. Memories that are nothing but a strange shape floating inside of you, memories that are… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“There's one near Hoover Street Station. A picture of me, grass growing out of my heart while I'm talking to her. She… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“The night didn't go so well because I broke his nose, which was an accident that happened when I hit him in… — Cath Crowley Accident Copy Share Image
“The course made me think a bit, you know. That we're smart enough to get out of here. We're just too stupid… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I look up after the last chord and smile. I tell Antony Barellan to shove it up his arse, and I see… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I don't believe him for a second, but I'm not telling Daisy that Dylan lied because I know what it's like to… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“We said it was for art's sake. we said the more people who knew, the more chance the cops'd pick us up.… — Cath Crowley Art Copy Share Image
“Ed? Are you alive?’ ‘Yes..and that’s genuinely surprising since your bike went over me about halfway down. You’re a very dangerous girl… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“I had a dream where Cal told me he could see the world from above,’ I tell Henry. ‘He said the seconds… — Cath Crowley Dream Copy Share Image
“Every time he looked at me I felt like I'd touched my tongue to the tip of a battery. In art class… — Cath Crowley Art Copy Share Image
“It isn't the smallness of this place that bothers me. It's the grey that's worked its way into the walls. It's the… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“But I love you, and before you say it words do matter. They're not pointless. If they were pointless then they couldn't… — Cath Crowley Every night Copy Share Image
“ALYCE: 'Gracie's got brown hair, like me. She's about the same height, too. People notice her. I think it's her voice. It's… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“To the train yard,' she says and pushes on the pedals. We don't move. 'Anytime,' I tell her. 'You know. While we're… — Cath Crowley Fitness Copy Share Image
“I tell her I’ve missed her, and she asks me what specifically I’ve missed. ‘I got all my scientific facts from you,… — Cath Crowley Intelligence Copy Share Image
