And some days I wonder why I insist on keeping myself alive. Tahereh Mafi More Quotes by Tahereh Mafi More Quotes From Tahereh Mafi I have a heart, says science, but I am a monster, says society. Tahereh Mafi monstersheart I want to smash this concrete world into oblivion. I want to be bigger, better, stronger. I want to be the bird that flies away. Tahereh Mafi strongerbirdworld I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe. Tahereh Mafi missing-someonecouplelove I want to be the friend you fall hopelessly in love with. The one you take into your arms and into your bed and into the private world you keep trapped in your head. I want to be that kind of friend. The one who will memorize the things you say as well as the shape of your lips when you say them. I want to know every curve, every freckle, every shiver of your body. I want to know where to touch you, I want to know how to touch you. I want to know convince you to design a smile just for me. Yes, I do want to be your friend. I want to be your best friend in the entire world. Tahereh Mafi curveslovefall His hands are holding my cheeks, and he pulls back just to look me in the eye and his chest is heaving and he says, "I think," he says, "my heart is going to explode," and I wish, more than ever, that I knew how to capture moments like these and revisit them forever. Because this. This is everything. Tahereh Mafi eyegodheart Sometimes you have to learn how to shoot first. Tahereh Mafi sometimesfirsts Insane for your sweet, sweet love! Tahereh Mafi sweet-loveinsanesweet Fun fact #1 about pomegranates: Pomegranates are awesome.Fun fact #2: Pomegranates are like little explosions of awesome in your mouth.Fun fact #3: A lot of people think you're not supposed to eat the seeds of a pomegranate - but that's not true, people who tell you that are liars, and they don't know anything about life, and they should never be trusted. Tahereh Mafi liarsfunthinking This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my own to drown in and all the lifeboats are taken and all the life preservers are broken and I don't know how to swim I can't swim I can't swim and it's getting so hard. It's getting so hard. It's like there are a million screams caught inside of my chest but I have to keep them all in because what's the point of screaming if you'll never be heard and no one will ever hear me in here. No one will ever hear me again. Tahereh Mafi voicebrokentaken And we are quotation marks, inverted and upside down, clinging to one another at the end of this life sentence. Trapped by lives we did not choose. Tahereh Mafi quotation-marksupside-downends I love you exactly as you are. Tahereh Mafi best-lovelove-you Time goes on even when we do not. Tahereh Mafi time-goes-ongoes-on Hope can make people do terrible things. Tahereh Mafi terrible-thingsterriblepeople I want your mind. Your strength. I want to be worth your time. Tahereh Mafi worth-your-timemindwant
