August Flynn Quotes & Sayings

I love and I hate. I desire one thing only. — Virginia Woolf

I'm willing to walk in darkness if it keeps humans in the light. — Victoria Schwab

Do you ever wonder why music brings a soul to surface? What makes beauty work as well as pain? — Victoria Schwab

I spent a long time playing that game," she said. "Pretending there were other versions of this world, where other versions of me got to live, and be happy, even if I didn't, and you know what? It's lonely as hell. Maybe there are other versions, other lives, but this one's ours. It's all we've got. — Victoria Schwab

Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. — Steve Lacy

A Corsai, a Malchai, and a Sunai walk into a bar -
Everyone groaned, including August. — Victoria Schwab

Monsters," he said slowly, "all want the same thing: to feed. They are united by that common goal, while you are all divided by your morals and your pride. What do I think? I think that if you cannot come together, you cannot win. — Victoria Schwab

As a man has no right to kill one of his children if it is diseased or insane, so a man who has made the gradual and conscious expression of his personality in literature the aim of his life, has no right to suppress himself any carefully considered work which seemed good enough when it was written. Suppression, if it is deserved, will come rapidly enough from the same causes that suppress the unworthy members of a man's family. — John Millington Synge

I don't know who I am, and who I'm not, I don't know who I'm supposed to be, and I miss who I was; I miss it every day, Kate, but there's no place for that August anymore. No place for the version of me who wanted to go to school, and have a life, and feel human, because this world doesn't need that August. It needs someone else. — Victoria Schwab

Mourning was its own kind of music - the sound of so many hearts, of so many breaths, of so many standing together. — Victoria Schwab

He just loved her in a limited way. Loved her best when she needed help. Loved her best when he could set the boundaries and make the rules. Loved her best when she was a smaller, younger person than he was, with no social power. — E. Lockhart

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. — Walter Scott

Sight is an important thing, August. Without it, our minds invent, and the things they invent are almost always worse than the truth. It's important that they see us. See you. It's important that they know you're on their side. — Victoria Schwab

Listen to me," he said, pulling off his coat. "You need to stay awake."
She almost laughed, a shallow chuckle cut short by pain.
He tore the lining from the Colton jacket. "What's so funny?"
"You're a really shitty monster, August Flynn. — Victoria Schwab

You know, I go around the country a lot. — Sally Ride