Jane

“Every configuration of people is an entirely new universe unto itself.”
― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

“...and at the table next to her was a little boy in a soccer uniform sitting with his mother who told him, The plural of elf is elves. A wave of happiness came over me. It felt giddy to be part of it all. To be drinking a cup of coffee like a normal person. I wanted to shout out: The plural of elf is elves! What a language! What a world!”
― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

“For it is humanly certain that most of us remember very little of what we have read. To open almost any book a second time is to be reminded that we had forgotten well-nigh everything that the writer told us. Parting from the narrator and his narrative, we retain only a fading impression; and he, as it were, takes the book away from us and tucks it under his arm.”
― Siegfried Sassoon

“It is indeed a mistake to confuse children with angels”
― Douglas Coupland, Hey Nostradamus!