"Caramelo" Quotes
"Caramelo" follows the life of Lala Reyes as she navigates her family's history and her own coming-of-age journey.
fiction | 441 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The house is the color of the house of Celaya, the color of a sour chirimoya fruit.
In the end we are all the same, the ones who are lost and the ones who are found.
Everything is a memory, not a thing is real.
A family is a family, and nothing can change that, not time, not distance, not death, not a new marriage.
The way to remember is to tell.
That’s what happens when people tell you your story. They start telling it, and you start forgetting it.
Because the moment you step outside your story, it’s the moment your life begins.
The truth, they say, will set you free. But the truth is, it’s not only the truth, but the telling that sets you free.
The story is not over, and neither are we.
The past is a mirror that catches Celaya in its glass.
