My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

by Fredrik Backman

Your generation forgets that humanity has lived for thousands of years without allergy tests and crap like that before you showed up and started thinking you were so important.

“the best stories are never completely realistic and never entirely made-up.”

“It’s just insane how much you swear, did anyone ever tell you that? My dad says it’s a sign of a bad vocabulary.”

we all have an inner voice, whispering to us what we must do, and all we must do is listen.