We destroyed something beautiful.

Hiya, I'm Rhiannon and I'm seventeen. I am a massive loser despite how much I try to hide it, and I'm currently in the process having a life-long existential crisis. Ask me a question, we should be friends.

"It was a Monday, and they walked on a tightrope to the sun."

 human(s) haunting.

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posts tagged "i am the messenger"

"When her hands reached out and poured the tea, it was as if she also poured something into me while I sat there sweating in my cab. It was like she held a string and pulled on it just slightly to open me up. She got in, put a piece of herself inside me, and left again."

- Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger (via dangweflyy)

"It’s impeccable how brutal the truth can be at times. You can only admire it.
Usually, we walk around constantly believing ourselves. “I’m okay,” we say. “I’m all right.” but sometimes the truth arrives on you, and you can’t get it off. That’s when you realize that sometimes it isn’t even the answer— it’s a question. Even now, I wonder how much of my life is convinced.”
— “I Am The Messenger” by Markus Zusak"

"She was in there on her own. Making her dinner and sitting there eating, and drinking tea. I think she ate a salad and some soup. And loneliness. She ate that too. I liked her."

- Ed Kennedy, I am the Messenger (Markus Zusak)

(Source: lilas-et-violets)

"Only in today’s sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books."

- Markus Zusak, I Am The Messenger (via shoutinthevoid)

"I’d rather chase the sun than wait for it."

- I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak (via paslafindenotremonde)

(Source: very-emotiveman)

"A dark wind makes it through the trees. The sky is nervous. Black and blue. My heart applauds inside my ears, first like a roaring crowd, then slows and slows ‘til it’s a solitary person, clapping with unbridled sarcasm."

- Markus Zusak (via fulmenfiat)

"People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it’s the heart that hurts most when things go wrong and fall apart."

- I am the Messenger (via stormcagedsongbird46)

(Source: stormcagedsongbird426)

"People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it’s the heart that hurts most when things go wrong and fall apart."

- I am the Messenger (via stormcagedsongbird46)

(Source: stormcagedsongbird426)

"She let herself love me for three minutes. Can three minutes last forever? I ask myself, but already I know the answer. Probably not, I reply. But maybe they last long enough."

- Markus Zusak

(Source: kindlequotes)