Melanie

“When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“He had a dashing smile. It nearly dashed right off his face.”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“The world is made by the people who show up for the job.”
― Lois McMaster Bujold, CryoBurn