Keegan Taylor

“It's not fair," Linus said, staring off into nothing. "The way some people can be. But as long as you remember to be just and kind like I know you are, what those people think won't matter in the long run. Hate is loud, but I think you'll learn it's because it's only a few people shouting, desperate to be heard. You might not ever be able to change their minds, but so long as you remember you're not alone, you will overcome.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

“I popped my bubble...It kept me safe, but it also kept me from living.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea

“He felt himself disappear into his heart and guts, ignoring the risk of detection and capture that even this anonymous contact would pose. *Hayam*, his mother would call it: love that stumbles over the earth in broken ecstasy.”
― G. Willow Wilson, Alif the Unseen

“It’s not about need, Linus. That’s not what gift giving is for. It’s about the joy that someone is thinking of you.”
― T.J. Klune, The House in the Cerulean Sea