Yanny

“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”
― Annie Dillard, The Living

“Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation."
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Charlotte Brontë , Jane Eyre

“Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.”
― Howard Nemerov

“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel