Antigone

“The habit of misery had twisted these people, driving them to this paranoia. What had been diligence turned to desperation.”
― Duong Thu Huong, Paradis of the Blind

“Popularity's a weird thing. You can't really define it, and it's not cool to talk about, but you know it when you see it. Like a lazy eye, or porn.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“Unfortunately, the case for equal opportunities, long established in
liberal Western society, cuts no ice in the fundamentalist regime if
the five-year old. There is no God but Mummy, and Daddy is her
prophet.”
― Alison Pearson, I Don't Know How She Does It

“He's like a drug for you, Bella.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse