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“When women take charge, things start to get out of control really fast.”
― Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
― Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan

“We talked about nothing in particular, but it felt like we were talking about the most important things...”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“Happy the eyes that can close”
― Cry, the Beloved Country
― Cry, the Beloved Country

“This is the autumn of wonders, yet every day, every single day, I go back to that burned afternoon in August when T. Ray left. I go back to that one moment when I stood in the driveway with small rocks and clumps of dirt around my feet and looked back at the porch. And there they were. All these mothers. I have more mothers than any eight girls off the street. They are the moons shining over me.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees

“Oh, my Captain! my Captain! noble soul! grand old heart, after all! why should any one give chase to that hated fish! Away with me! let us fly these deadly waters! let us home!”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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