Leena

“Simply touching a difficult memory with some slight willingness to heal begins to soften the holding and tension around it. (74)”
― Stephen Levine, A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last

“What do I have in common with Jews? I hardly have anything in common with myself, and really ought to go stand myself perfectly still in a corner, grateful to be able to breathe.”
― Franz Kafka, Konundrum: Selected Prose of Franz Kafka

“moment of the fulcrum, the pivot, the turnaround, the instant when the meaning of it all will appear.”
― Anna Burns, Milkman

“What exactly was the difference? He wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?”
― John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas