Deena Lilla

“If nothing matters, there's nothing to save.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals

“It occurred to me that the business of surviving precluded a great many things, exploring and falling in love not least among them.”
― Ransom Riggs, Hollow City

“After a week he was moved to a different wing and into a shared six-by-eight with a grizzled old con called Alf. He had faded tattoos that stained most of the visible skin on his hands, arms and neck a dull blue, sharp eyes and a thick beard that made his mouth look like an axe wound on a bear.”
― R.D. Ronald, The Zombie Room

“Don't be wasting your sympathy on me, kid. I did pretty damn well, I'll tell you what. You snag a woman like that, you don't ask what you did to deserve it. You just hope she never wises up and changes her mind.”
― Andrew Davidson, The Gargoyle