Atomic Staci

“Strange, isn’t it? To love a book. When the words on the pages become so precious that they feel like part of your own history because they are.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“No one know exactly what happened that night in 1952 - other than that twenty-five different people rang the operator, asking to make a collect call, only to be told, "A girl can only take so much after all." And then the line went dead.”
― Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons

“This is what his mother would call a moment with meaning. A moment that changes the moments that follow.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“Anger is a funny thing. And it does funny things to us if we keep it inside. I encourage you to consider a question: Who benefits, my dear, when you forst yourself to not feel angry?" She tilted her head and looked at me so hard I thought she could see right into my bones. She raised her eyebrows. "Clearly not you.”
― Kelly Barnhill, When Women Were Dragons