Cate

“I felt most at peace in a window seat, staring at the clouds rushing beneath me, aloft on mechanical wings and lost in thoughts about what I had left and where I was going. As long as I was going somewhere, I was fine.”
― Nahlah Ayed, A Thousand Farewells

“There are mysteries that may never be solved, no matter how hard we try. And if we spend too long trying to solve them, we may miss what’s right in front of us.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

“The epidemic of violence against sex workers would be a national emergency if any other group were involved; but sex workers, particularly those who are working on the street and may have addictions or be radicalized, have not been the object of any great concern.”
― Leslie Ann Jeffrey, Sex Workers in the Maritimes Talk Back

“She had a fire insider her.
She wondered if the fire was to warm her or destroy her.
The she realised.
A fire has no motive.
Only she could have that.
The power was hers.”
― Matt Haig