Funny how a new idea from the mind of man is innovation, but the observations of a woman are written off as fanciful wonderings of a girl made too idle.
“Careful. In nature, beauty is a warning. The pretty ones are often poisonous.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“Isn’t that a cliché—the photographer who can’t stand being in front of the camera?”
― One Golden Summer
― One Golden Summer
“becoming who you want to be is just like anything else. It takes practice. It requires belief that one day, you’ll wake up and be a natural at it.”
― The Wedding People
― The Wedding People
“Nothing fits, even if it’s fitted, because it’s not really about the size of the body or how it fills the clothes, but how much space it takes up in the world.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“fair system only works if there’s an unbiased means of assessing merit. When there is no pride or selfishness involved.” He gives a soft snort, shaking his head. “Which means that fair systems cannot exist where people are involved.”
― The Will of the Many
― The Will of the Many
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