donna backshall

“The truth is, we live. We can't spend every moment treasuring the things we love. We still get mad at the dog for tracking mud through the house, even though one day we would give anything to have her muddy paws back on our white carpet. We still roll our eyes at our parents' needy voicemails, even though one day those recorded moments will be all we have left.”
― Paige Harbison, The Other Side of Now

“People who pursue money are those with nothing better to pursue.”
― James Goodhand, The Day Tripper

“Monsters should look like monsters, John thought. Otherwise it was unfair.”
― Marie Tierney, Deadly Animals

“What we are never changes, Tommy, it read, but who we are never stops changing. Remember me better than I am. Jake.”
― John Marrs, The Vacation