Marielle

“You can't change them, but you can change you.”
― Tessa Bickers, The Book Swap

“The partition window opened. Panic flooded through him and he twisted in his seat to see Kooi’s wife. She had a gun, pointed through the little window and at his head. ‘We can talk about this,’ Leeson said, swallowing. ‘I can make you a very wealthy woman.’ She said, ‘Put your hands over your ears, Peter, and close your eyes.”
― Tom Wood, The Game

“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

“You know how sometimes you lie in bed at night and think, “What if the law of gravity just wears out and lets go and I drift into space?” Does that ever make you anxious?”
― Elaine May