#cp

[Jules] slides into a seat beside me with her hot lunch tray, sighing. “Four hours, thirty-six minutes, and twelve seconds till we’re out of purgatory for the weekend.” “Maybe later,” I murmur, still distracted by the day’s previous events. “So, let me show you how a conversation works. I say something, and then you say something back that actually relates to what I was talking about, as if you were even the least bit interested.” “Huh?” I say. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

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#conversation #delilah-mcphee #humor #jules #paying-attention

Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die- ↗

— Cassandra Clare

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#life

Many things become clearer with the perspective of maturity gained. ↗

— Jacqueline Patricks

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#jacqueline-patricks #life-lessons #maturity #perscpective #life