McKenna

“There are moments of beauty and light. It would be a lie to say it is all dread here. Even an oil spill has a rainbow sheen, an iridescent shimmer that trembles over its darkness. Life is this way too: half suffering, half beauty.”
― Sarah Rose Etter

“In the richest country on earth, nobody—whether they work or have a disability or struggle with addiction or mental health challenges—should be deprived of stable shelter. Mass homelessness arose recently within our lifetimes. It’s worth reminding ourselves of this fact, because if it hasn’t always been like this, then a different kind of future is possible.”
― Brian Goldstone, There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America

“It’s remarkable what people become blind to when they’re in such darkness.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, Eileen

“Every day in America, caseworkers are forced to turn homeless families away for not being “homeless” in the right way.”
― Brian Goldstone, There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America