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“For someone who loved words as much as I did, it was amazing how often they failed me.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

“You are all the colors in one, at full brightness.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

“But how,” said Charles, who was close to tears, “how can you possibly justify cold-blooded murder?’
Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer to think of it,” he had said, “as redistribution of matter.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History