Tiffa Lockhart

“I wanted to meet the monster.

Why go down if you can go up?”
― Ellen Hopkins, Crank

“You can be affected by a person because of something particular they said or did but sometimes how a person was, a manner of being, that gets most deeply absorbed, and prompts you to revisit certain parts of your life with an enhanced perspective, flowing forward right up to now.”
― Chang-rae Lee, On Such a Full Sea

“Hers is the face I wear, treading the riptide, fathomless oceans where good girls drown.”
― Ellen Hopkins, Crank

“وفي هذه الحفرة أيضا قد دفنت قلبي أيها الرجل , فما أقوى ساعديك!”
― جبران خليل جبران, The Broken Wings