Chrissy Lim

“helmet.” “A helmet?” I ask. “Yes.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Ava, we’re thinking of calling it a day.” The speaker was Shaw, Ava’s little brother. Still showing a bit of baby fat in his cheeks, the young man tried to furrow his brows to show his seriousness. Behind him, his friends were already packing up their tools and finding-buckets”
― Ken Liu, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

“punched”
― Douglas Stuart, Young Mungo

“Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever. Every act of love, every moment of the heart reaching out, is a part of the universal good: it’s a part of God, or what we call God, and it can never die.”
― Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram