Francesca Lia Block Quotes About Running

Quotes about: Running

• But be careful; sand is already broken but glass breaks. The shoes are for dancing, not running away.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Running, Glasses, Shoes

• Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She has dreamed of that freedom, that power, and fears the wildness in herself that wants to live as beasts live, moved purely by need and desire. She has felt torn between the heat of her limbs and the thoughts in her mind telling her to be careful and good and always calm. Don't scream or cry, don't run to him and throw yourself at his feet, pleading for him to take you in his arms, don't strip off your clothes and run naked to the water, wild with wanting.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Running, Horse, Rivers

• Pianos, unlike people, sing when you give them your every growl. They know how to dive into the pit of your stomach and harmonize with your roars when you’ve split yourself open. And when they see you, guts shining, brain pulsing, heart right there exposed in a rhythm that beats need need, need need, need need, pianos do not run. And so she plays.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Running, Heart, Play

• I didn't tell him that what I was most scared of, most haunted by, was something I didn't understand and could never run away from. It was myself.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Running, Fear, Scared

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