Cleora Cusick

“We were comfort kissing, that's all. We wrapped our arms around each other for solace. Bear hugging. Squeezing the life out of each other as if we were trying to merge together. When at last we loosened our grip, in a strange way we were both more calm. Physically, at least. Not mentally.”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

“I’m not good. I don’t know why people have to pretend to be good, nobody’s good.”
― Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

“And from the look on his face I could see he was one of the lucky ones, one of those people who like doing what they're good at. That's rare. When you see that in a person, you can't miss it.”
― David Wroblewski, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle