Rebecca

“Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending.”
― John Hodgman

“How slow life is, how violent hope is.”
― Guillaume Apollinaire

“Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.”
― Anton Chekhov, The Cherry Orchard

“She wanted to be extraordinary, to possess a savage glitter.”
― Joy Williams