Tory Daty

“it only occurred to me much later that the summer I was fourteen I had saved a life--not the life of a stranger as I had imagined--but the life I had taken for granted and which, in the years to come, I would take for granted again.”
― Ursula Hegi, Floating in My Mother's Palm

“Her rage filled the house, flat stale smoke. It got into everything, into our hair and our food, like the fallout they talked to us about in school that would one day drift down soft as snow.”
― Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

“No measure of time with you will be long enough, but we'll start with forever.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Breaking Dawn

“Have you been having the dreams?” asked Dani.”
― Steven Decker, The Balance of Time