We sat on the dusty floor like that for what felt like hours, our legs intertwined in the kneeling position. Like the demon and the angel reaching for one another on Jet__ arm, I felt half of everything. Half pure, half used. Locked in a dark, beautiful embrace. One I wouldn__ wish on anyone yet one I wouldn__ ever reverse if given the chance.Not when it had the power to save a life. - Skylla Warden
Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.
All My Sons
Quote Detail
Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.
Quick Answer
What this quote page tells you
This canonical quote page keeps the full saying, the attributed author, any linked work, and the topic tags together so the quote can be cited from one stable URL.
Related Quotes
More quote cards from the same area
Be like the flower, content with its nature.
We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence.
The golden rule of business is supply and demand. I venture to say that this is also the rule of happiness. When a balance is achieved between our desires and another's willingness to satisfy them, the result is a sympathetic, mutually rewarding relationship. (...) a thriving economy of love.' - character Mike Lambeth
The best luck always happens to people who don't need it.
The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness