Carlotta Marrable

“If some wizard would like to give me a present, let him give me a bottle filled with the voices of that kitchen, the ha ha ha and the fire whispering, a bottle brimming with its buttery sugary smells . . .”
― Truman Capote, The Grass Harp, Including A Tree of Night and Other Stories

“When you fight, you put yourself out there, not caring who you hurt or if you'll get hurt.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“If an overgrown child draws something on a piece of paper, you can't ask the paper what the drawing is supposed to represent.”
― Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World

“I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life. As I see it today, the ability to read awoke inside me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.”
― Malcolm X