Amber Loptien

“Why must we treat what are obviously systemic problems as failures of individual morality?”
― John Green, Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

“Where are the drugs? The drugs are where the disease is not, and where is the disease? The disease is where the drugs are not.”
― Peter Mugyenyi

“He loved that word. Who wouldn't? "Encouraged." Like courage is something we rouse ourselves and others into.”
― John Green, Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

“I could have killed you.”
“Or I could have killed you,” Percy said.
Jason shrugged. “If there’d been an ocean in Kansas, maybe.”
“I don’t need an ocean—”
“Boys,” Annabeth interrupted, “I’m sure you both would’ve been wonderful at killing each other. But right now, you need some rest.”
Food first,” Percy said. “Please?”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena