Rachel Harshitha

“Molly is the opposite. So many things have gone wrong for her in her seventeen years that she’s come to expect it. When something does go right, she hardly knows what to think.”
― Christina Baker Kline, Orphan Train

“…It washed over me for the first time in my life how much importance the world had ascribed to skin pigment, how lately it seemed that skin pigment was the sun and everything else in the universe was the orbiting planets. Ever since school let out this summer, it had been nothing but skin pigment every livelong day. I was sick of it.”
― Sue Monk Kidd

“Although I maintain that if she were more perfect, she would be less interesting.”
― Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

“This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to be like Literature. Look at our parents- were they the stuff of Literature?”
― Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending