Lauren

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
― Nora Ephron

“The mind I love must have wild places.”
― Katherine Mansfield

“For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.”
― LeVar Burton

“You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.”
― Anne Rice