Taryn

“There are no ghosts, but up here”—she gestured toward her head—“it’s a haunted house.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“Remembering the past is like watching a Hollywood movie, in that you never see the characters go to the toilet.”
― Steve Toltz, Quicksand

“Pandemics don’t approach like wars, with the distant thud of artillery growing louder every day and flashes of bombs on the horizon. The arrive in retrospect, essentially. It’s disorienting. The pandemic is far away and then it’s all around you with seemingly no intermediate step.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility

“Just listen to these people. You'd swear they understood each other though not one of them has any idea what their words actually mean to another.”
― André Alexis, Fifteen Dogs