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“Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not.”
― China Miéville, The City & the City

“I didn't fall in love with you. I walked into love with you, with my eyes wide open, choosing to take every step along the way. I do believe in fate and destiny, but I also believe we are only fated to do the things that we'd choose anyway. And I'd choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I'd find you and I'd choose you”
― Kiersten White, The Chaos of Stars

“لن أكترث لأنني فى عالم يتنافس فيه البشر ليبدو عقلاء ،
أحاول قصاري جهدي لأحفاظ علي جنوني، و روح الطفلة الشقية المشاغبة التي تركض بمرح فى دهاليزي الداخلية ، وتقطف زهر الياسمين من حديقة البيت
لتضعه فى مزهرية أنيقة علي مكتبها الخشبي ، وتلعب الكرة مع أطفال الجيران .”
― نبال قندس, يافا: حكاية غياب ومطر

“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad