Megan Bailey

“The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The bird flies to God. That God's name is Abraxas.”
― Hermann Hesse, Demian

“Time weighs down on you like an old, ambiguous dream. You keep on moving, trying to slip through it. But even if you go to the ends of the earth, you won’t be able to escape it. Still, you have to go there – to the edge of the world. There’s something you can’t do unless you get there.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

“Life is such a glorious trauma, is it not?”
― J.R. Ward, Lover Avenged

“The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows