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“I still wake with your name on my lips every morning.”

Melina Marchetta

Source: Froi of the Exiles

“This is war," he say quietly.
"Well thank God you're dressed for it, Griggs.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“It's funny how you can forget everything except people loving you. Maybe that's why humans find it so hard getting over love affairs. It's not the pain they're getting over, it's the love.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“If you weren't driving, I'd kiss you senseless," I tell him.
He swerves to the side of the road and stops the car abruptly.
"Not driving any more.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“What do you want from me?" he asks.
What I want from every person in my life, I want to tell him.
More.”

Melina Marchetta

Source: Jellicoe Road

“But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes… and sometimes you say and do things to the people you love that you can't forgive yourself for.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“Hold my hand because I might disappear.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.”

Melina Marchetta Finnikin of the Rock

Source: Finnikin of the Rock

“When I turn around, he cups my face in his hands and he kisses me so deeply that I don't know who is breathing for who, but his mouth and tongue taste like warm honey. I don't know how long it lasts, but when I let go of him, I miss it already.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“Comfort zones are overrated. They make you lazy.”

Melina Marchetta

Source: Saving Francesca

“Do you think people have noticed that I'm around?”
“I notice when you're not. Does that count?”

Melina Marchetta

Source: Saving Francesca

“Because being part of him isn't just anything. It's kind of everything.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“From this distance everything is so bloody perfect.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“Because without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?”

Melina Marchetta Finnikin of the Rock

Source: Finnikin of the Rock

“And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die.”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“A piece of me is gone," she told me once while we were bra shopping. "I think we're made up of all these different pieces and every time someone goes, you're left with less of yourself.”

Melina Marchetta

Source: Saving Francesca

“How can you just forget a person completely until the moment you see his face again?”

Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road

Source: On the Jellicoe Road

“Maybe she'd always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.”

Melina Marchetta

Source: The Piper's Son