Mel Rodriguez

“Antes de irme le pregunto qué va a hacer el resto de la tarde. –Puedo pasar mucho rato leyendo. O acariciando al gato.”
― Leila Guerriero, La llamada: Un retrato

“Adults always think they can protect children by stopping them from going to dangerous places, but every teenager knows that’s pointless, because the most dangerous place on earth is inside us. Fragile hearts break in palaces and in dark alleys alike.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

“But to be drawn into Charlie’s world was to become part of a very deep and ongoing conversation, to be pulled along the currents of his innermost thoughts and conflicts, and to be attended to intimately in ways of the heart and mind—and soul, if I’m honest. I had only to send or say three or four words to him for the faucet of his intimacy to turn on. He was right there, his rushing closeness right there. And then suddenly it was not.”
― Charmaine Craig, My Nemesis

“Nothing weighs more than someone else’s belief in you.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends