Out of the Easy

by Ruta Sepetys

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. —Sir Francis Bacon

“Decisions, they shape our destiny.”

Sometimes we set off down a road thinkin’ we’re goin’ one place and we end up another. But that’s okay. The important thing is to start.

I love you the more in that I believe you have liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.

“Call this place ‘The Big Easy,’ shoot, ain’t nothin’ easy about it.”