{"author":"Craig Thompson","author_id":"Craig+Thompson","total_quotes":11,"quotes":[{"text":"Underwater, we're drowning victims, struggling over and under each others' bodies. But above, we bob with the tide,undercurrents pulling us just far enough apart ,so that we're drifting parallel but not together.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["anxiety","loneliness","love"],"id":575,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"How satisfying it is to leave a mark on a blank surface. To make a map of my movement - no matter how temporary.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["inspirational","profound"],"id":10848,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"Shame is always easier to handle if you have someone to share it with.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["shame"],"id":58313,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"Except heaven is a hope , and eden is a memory .","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["eden","heaven","hope","memory"],"id":117057,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"What does the breathtaking view of the ocean mean without you?","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["feels","heartbreak"],"id":130385,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"Pressed against her I can hear eternity -- hollow, lonely spaces and currents that churn ceaselessly, and the fallen snow welcomes the falling snow with a whispered 'Hush'.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["beautiful","blankets","love","novel"],"id":194430,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"I wanted a heaven. And I grew up striving for that world-- an eternal world- that would wash away my temporary misery.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["depression","insightful","longing"],"id":328629,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"Barely grazing, detouring, then connecting.","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["kissing","romantic"],"id":336521,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"And that's my comfort--that someone else was there and experienced the same thing. How else could I know it was real and not merely a dream?","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["companionship","memory","reality"],"id":349103,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"},{"text":"Something about being rejected at Church Camp felt so much more awful than being rejected at school. ","author":"Craig Thompson","tags":["faith","humor"],"id":415505,"author_id":"Craig+Thompson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}