Nicole

“Look me in the face, hold my gaze, and call me by your name.”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

“When Eleanor was a little girl, she'd thought her mom looked like a queen, like the star of some fairy tale.
Not a princess - princesses are just pretty. Eleanor's mother was beautiful. She was tall and stately, with broad shoulders and an elegant waist. All of her bones seemed more purposeful than other people's. Like they weren't just there to hold her up, they were there to make a point.”
― Rainbow Rowell

“And the question is always "When are you going to have kids?" Rather than "Do you want to have kids?”
― Caitlin Moran, How to Be a Woman

“Is it better to speak or die?”
― André Aciman, Call Me by Your Name