Lori

“It is warm, soon to be cold, but that's in the future, maybe tomorrow, probably the next day and all the days after that. Today, now, I drink what I have, will eat what is left in the cupboard, while my mother finishes her quilt, piece by piece.
Believe me, there is just barely enough goodness in all of this.”
― Sherman Alexie, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

“It is lucky, she thinks, that we don’t feel all the love inside us every moment.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Hole We're In

“recognise him as a person who is lonely as opposed to solitary, who did not choose to be on his own but involuntarily lost people until he was.”
― Sara Baume, Spill Simmer Falter Wither

“It is lucky, she thinks, that we don’t feel all the love inside us every moment. We couldn’t breathe or walk or eat. It is lucky that it just flares up every now and again then resolves itself into a manageable dormancy.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Hole We're In