Carley

“I think pain is a thing that, when it fills your cup, you shouldn’t keep pouring from the pitcher.”
― Sharon Cameron, The Forgetting

“We are made of our memories.”
― Sharon Cameron, The Forgetting

“she would say, “even if he never leaves the ghetto, he will know that the ghetto is not the world. If that is all I accomplish, I’ve done enough.”
― Trevor Noah, It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

“Nadia," she says, very softly. I lean forward, straining to hear. Her expression has changed, drawn, as if in pain. "She's gone," she whispers. "The bed is empty."
"Who, Mother?"
"Nadia," she says again. "Her book is wrong. It's not Nadia's book." I know Mother. But it was only ever the book that was wrong. Not the daughter. Never the daughter.”
― Sharon Cameron, The Forgetting