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The Thing About Jellyfish
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"The Thing About Jellyfish" Quotes

After her best friend dies, a young girl becomes convinced that a jellyfish sting was the cause and sets out to prove it.

Quotes

Sometimes you can’t help but feel that life has a darker, heavier plan for you.

Ali Benjamin

lifestruggle

You don’t have to be afraid of the dark, if you can find something in it.

Ali Benjamin

fearcourage

Maybe the only way to find what you’re looking for is to stop looking for it.

Ali Benjamin

searchdiscovery

Saying sorry doesn’t change anything. It doesn’t take away the hurt or the loss.

Ali Benjamin

apologyregret

Sometimes the most beautiful things are the ones that hurt the most.

Ali Benjamin

beautypain

No one ever talks about the way the sun can hurt you.

Ali Benjamin

sunharm

You can’t be happy all the time. Sometimes you just have to be sad.

Ali Benjamin

happinesssadness

It’s always the people you care about the most who have the most power to hurt you.

Ali Benjamin

relationshipsvulnerability

Sometimes it’s easier to pretend you don’t care, than to admit the truth.

Ali Benjamin

pretensehonesty

The world is a place where you can be damaged, even when you’re trying to heal.

Ali Benjamin

healingvulnerability