Mike Cariaso

“Sometimes I feel like growing up is slowly peeling back these layers of lies.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing

“I'm a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books.”
― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

“It strikes me that I cannot claim this country’s serene coves and sun-soaked beaches without also claiming its poverty, its problems, its history. To say that any aspect of it is part of me is to say that all of it is part of me.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing

“If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there's salvation in life. Even if you can't get together with that person.”
― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84