Thought Provoking Reads Quotes

“A story is not only what it says. A story is what it does. It infects. Then it propagates.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

“Now Isla Plata was to fishing as Nantucket was to whaling: a memory of a bygone era.”
― L.M. Weeks, Poontown: A Novel of Chasing Tarpon and Glory

“As the Buddha teaches, attachment to worldly matters causes suffering.”
― Isham Cook, The Tao of Poison

“How can I help Mom understand that her value in the real world has nothing to do with her DNA test results?”
― Marcia Breece, The Last Bottle

“There was no guarantee of the outcome, but mastering your fear would greatly increase the odds of survival.”
― Isham Cook, The Tao of Poison

“His grandfather had told him once that the hardest negotiations were the ones where everyone in the room was right about something. You couldn’t win those. You could only find the path that preserved the most of what mattered.”
― Steven Decker, MOTE: SCIFI ADVENTURE SERIES

“There’s no humanity in this system.”
― Murray Bailey, The Mark of Eternity

“It was control disguised as concern and framed as help.”
― Tricia Newlan, Beneath the Lies: A Secret Alliance of Revenge & Betrayal Romance