Alysyn Reinhardt

“...because she remembered saying It seems like it's been fairly well contained, but here's an epidemiological question: if you're talking about outbreaks of infectious disease, isn't fairly well contained essentially the same thing as not contained at all? ... A virus is either contained or it isn't. It's a binary condition.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility

“For him, identity had been a kind of curation or collation—he picked up aspects as he went, freestyle.”
― Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations

“It had always struck me as a place to be lost, experienced passage by passage in a series of unfolding images—not something you could take in in one possessive glance.”
― Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations

“...I wanted to be more than a Rorschach, more legible than a symbol, more vivid and musical, at least to the kid, than even the most laureled statue could ever be. I wanted to be real in a way that history wasn't...”
― Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations