Christopher

“You are not controlling the storm, and you are not lost in it. You are the storm.”
― Sam Harris, Free Will

“Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.”
― Chuck Klosterman, Eating the Dinosaur

“We aren’t the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“Do you like Moby Dick?" he asks.

"I hate it," she says. "And I don't say that about many things. Teachers assign it, and parents are happy because their kids are reading something of 'quality.' But it's forcing kids to read books like that that make them think they hate reading.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry