Jennifer

“My closest friend at this time was my tiny pet dog - it was one of the cute little breeds that people in other countries put frocks on. I wouldn't have been allowed to do that, because putting clothes on dogs was a well-known example of capitalist degeneracy.”
― Hyeonseo Lee, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story

“Don't let anything or anyone decide for you. It has to be what you want. And never stop pursuing a dream, or an opportunity, because you're trying to be considerate of others.”
― Mari Jojie, A Hundred Silent Ways

“I can’t argue with that.” “Sure you could,” said John as we turned again to leave. “It just wouldn’t get you anywhere.” “The difference between you and I,” I said, “is that to me, those two statements mean the same thing.” “Never confuse actions with consequences,” he said as we carried Gustav outside. “You lose half your vocabulary.”
― Dan Wells, A Night of Blacker Darkness: Being the Memoir of Frederick Whithers As Edited by Cecil G. Bagsworth III

“Isn't it weird that everything that's coming out of my mouth is going directly into the past?”
― Rebekah Crane, The Odds of Loving Grover Cleveland