Page 112 Quotes

“Oh my fucking God, is that adorable or are my standards apocalyptically lowered?”
― Erik J. Brown, All That’s Left in the World

“If people who were actually born had to prove they were worthy enough to live in America, this would be a much less populated country.”
― Nicola Yoon, The Sun Is Also a Star

“How could it be that none of it mattered? It was most of what happened. But if it did matter, how could the world go on the way it did when there were so many people living the same and worse? Poor was nothing, tired and hungry were nothing. But people were only trying to get by, and no respect for them at all, even the wind soiling them. No matter how proud and hard they were, the wind making their faces run with tears. That was existence, and why didn't it roar and wrench itself apart like the storm it must be, if so much of existence is all that bitterness and fear? Even now, thinking of the man who called himself her husband, what if he turned away from her? It would be nothing. What if the child was no child? There would be an evening and a morning. The quiet of the world was terrible to her, like mockery. She had hoped to put an end to these thoughts, but they returned to her, and she returned to them.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Lila

“You fight to put names on all of your dead, but not every victims wants to be known. Not all of us can deal with the illumination that comes with justice.”
― Carmen Maria Machado, Her Body and Other Parties: Stories

“Rainbow?”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“Tuzaklara takılma konusunda oltaya yakalanan balıklardan bir farkımız yok, yemi gördük mü, saldırıyoruz”
― Tamer Demirdelen, İkna - Oyun Şimdi Başlıyor!