bookstribe

“But the people who did get that love, they grew up to be different from us. More secure. Maybe they’re not as shiny or successful as you and I feel we have to be. But it’s not because they’re not interesting. They just don’t feel they have to do the tap dance, you know? They don’t have to prove themselves all the time to be loved. Because they always were.”
― Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

“If you know someone's fear, you know them.”
― Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen

“Marriage can wait, education cannot.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

“The truth is what I make it. I could set this world on fire and call it rain.”
― Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen