Ozy

“Writing gives you power to shape your own world when the real one hurts too much.”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

“Everyone is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life thinking that it's stupid.”
― Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Fish in a Tree

“So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays With Morrie

“And looking around the room, I remember thinking that my reading differences were like dragging a concrete block around every day, and how I felt sorry for myself. Now I realise that everyone has their own blocks to drag around. And they all feel heavy.”
― Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Fish in a Tree