Faith

“I cast my mind back, to before grad school, before undergrad even, all the way to the first moment I remember loving a story. Feeling like I was living it. Being, even as a child, bowled over by how something imaginary could become real, could wring every emotion from me or make me homesick for places I'd never been”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“she’d made the grave error of mistaking the want of closeness for closeness itself.”
― Alexis Henderson, An Academy for Liars

“I believe you should and will have everything you've ever wanted, if you're not too scared to go after it.”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story

“Anger, at least, was a balm to the rawness of her grief. But she was too tired to sharpen it into a blade, so she wound it around herself like amor”
― Allison Saft, A Dark and Drowning Tide