Julia Plale

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

“If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no area of human experience are human beings more convinced that something better can be had only if they persevere.”
― P.D. James, The Children of Men

“He considered music a liberating force: it liberated him from loneliness, introversion, the dust of the library; it opened the door of his body and allowed his soul to step out into the world and make friends.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being