Star

“The past is over and done. You have no choice but to live with it. There’s no getting over, no making up for. But there’s a chance to see and create something new. That’s the only chance—your only chance.”
― Sara Gran, The Book of the Most Precious Substance

“It’s always the quiet ones,” the cliché goes. And like many clichés, there’s some truth to it. But sometimes I wonder: what comes first? Do those “quiet ones” become capable of committing an atrocity because they’re shunned? Or are they shunned because there’s already a sense of what they’re capable of? —Special Agent Peter Arliss, In the Dark with the Devil: One Heroic FBI Agent’s Ground Zero Account of the Arroyo Easter Massacre”
― Nat Cassidy, Mary: An Awakening of Terror

“He’s no fairy tale king.”
― Rina Kent, Cruel King

“Once you had rent and food covered, all the money in the world couldn’t bring you what mattered. But it sure as hell could make life without it easier”
― Sara Gran, The Book of the Most Precious Substance