Resa

“By their very nature, human beings are so capricious, so complex, so delightfully contradictory, that they deserve not only our consideration, but our reconsideration—and our unwavering determination to withhold our opinion until we have engaged with them in every possible setting at every possible hour.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

“The world is complicated,” she added. “You don’t have to have one emotion at a time.”
― Will Schwalbe, The End of Your Life Book Club

“The days with the baby felt long but there was nothing expansive about them. Caring for her required me to repeat a series of tasks that had the peculiar quality of seeming both urgent and tedious. They cut the day up into little scraps.”
― Jenny Offill, Dept. of Speculation

“It had become easier to lie about most things because it didn’t hurt as much when he ignored me.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, The Impossible Knife of Memory