October Falls

“It smelled like aging wood and creosote, plastic book covers, and old paper. Old paper, which my mom used to say was the smell of time itself.”
― Kami Garcia, Beautiful Creatures

“History was a bitch sometimes. You couldn’t change where you were from. But still, you didn’t have to stay there. You didn’t have to stay stuck in the past, like the ladies in the DAR, or the Gatlin Historical Society, or the Sisters. And you didn’t have to accept that things had to be the way they were, like Lena.”
― Kami Garcia, Beautiful Creatures

“Don’t think so. We all make our choices, and those choices have consequences.”
― Kami Garcia, Beautiful Creatures

“Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.”
― Brandon Mull