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Quotes About Support

Well, maybe just for now. I… I'll be honest. A young guy—Rivers—kept coming by, talking about how he'd make sure the guy who took out Castor got a fair hearing. I was…." His father shrugged. "I was thinking about it, Seth. I hate that you're… you're afraid while you're here.
~ Amy Lane
There is no cure for hell," she said softly. "There's only showing it to other people so they can share the burden.
~ Amy Lane
The man I fought with, the man who comforted me, the man who tried valiantly to slay my inner dragons on a daily basis, in spite of their preference for the tender flesh near his heart.
~ Amy Lane
Anyway, it was just really important that I come out here for him, you know? So he's never afraid I'll leave him alone in an empty room.
~ Amy Lane
Good. He won' thee me." Craw made a hurt sound. "Don't worry about Aiden seeing you, okay? He's always seen you." "When I wath preddy.
~ Amy Lane
And Ariadne was crying. "You get that," she said, her voice thick. "How come you can get that for my baby, but you can't get it for you?
~ Amy Lane
Kimmy was suddenly there, shoulder to shoulder—the irritating heifer was actually taller than he was—and her voice, quiet in his ear, was surprisingly soothing.
~ Amy Lane
you don't have to be a saint to want to be treated like a human being, do you know that? Yes, I know he's an addict. So the hell what? You don't write him off because of it. You don't write me off because I care for him. We're people, that's all. Miserable, stupid, fucked-up people, and all we have in this world to hold on to is each other. Can you understand that?
~ Amy Lane
But all in all, it's no big deal—you came out at a funeral, I came out in court, and together, we're town legend. Go us.
~ Amy Lane
All I'm saying is kids want a family. I'm saying a good family needs to understand that kids are going to be themselves. None of that changes when you grow up. You are not going to stop wanting the family you grew up with—that was safe for you. And they are going to need to accept you as you are, good and bad, gay or straight, if they're going to claim they've done their jobs.
~ Amy Lane
Do you know what I'd do with that kind of faith?" John asked, knowing he couldn't answer. "I'd hold it so tight inside, it'd never have a chance to disappear. Nobody has ever believed in me like that. If you believed in me like that, you'd better believe I'd never let you go." "Deal," Galen breathed, and although John startled and thought seriously about cursing at him, he didn't.
~ Amy Lane
Dane lowered his ear to make out what Clay was saying. It sounded like "Please get better, please get better, please get better…." And Dane closed his eyes and steeled his cynical heart and prayed.
~ Amy Lane
Jeffy the weak is the guy who would have bailed on you to cry in his room while your mother took you to the hospital. As God is my witness, Collin Waters, you are never going to meet Jeffy the weak.
~ Amy Lane
People shouldn't be given up," she said, her voice sinking. "Not if they make you happy." He smiled a little.
~ Amy Lane
You can't leave me," he whispered. "It's just that simple. No Deacon, no Crick. I'm not strong like Jeff. I can't just keep going for years and make everybody laugh and not take anything good for myself. I need you.
~ Amy Lane
If you love them and have faith in them, you'll see them at their best every day.
~ Amy Lane
Dad was close to the kid, and he was devastated. He came home and yelled at the kitchen table for having dings in it, and at the counters for being old, and then he sat on the kitchen floor and cried. Mom came out of her room and sat down next to him, and they cried together,
~ Amy Lane
Maybe love was love when your best friend changed everything that was wrong in his life so he could be the person you needed most.
~ Amy Lane
Jackson?" Ellery grabbed his arms and shook him. "Where are you hurt? Where are you bleeding? Why aren't they working on you?
~ Amy Lane
But lo (loo?) and behold, it was. Malcolm pushed Owen all the way to the far wall.
~ Amy Lane
The point was nobody was enough all the time. That was what being partners was about. One person got to spaz the fuck out, and the other person got to hold the other guy's hand, and then they switched places.
~ Amy Lane
Having a sister is like having a best friend you can't get rid of. You know whatever you do, they'll still be there.
~ Amy Li
It takes a woman to get a job done right. Some men can't even die properly without the help of a woman.
~ Amy Neftzger
As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.
~ Amy Poehler