Amy

“Is he kind?” Darya asked. “Because, Mina, there’s a lot to be said for education. And a profession. And family history. And, well, looks. But if there’s one thing that matters, it’s character. That’s the only thing that lasts. Degrees can lose significance, jobs can be lost, a family’s past really shouldn’t define a person, and as for looks . . .” Darya sighed. “Well, looks fade for the best of us. But character, Mina, is what lasts. Kindness will carry you through the ups and downs of life.”
― Marjan Kamali , Together Tea

“And I silently simmered in the chaos of my mind and heart.”
― Penny Reid, Time

“But at the end of the good days and the bad days, let’s promise to meet back here, under the covers, in the dark, to lick each other’s battle wounds. Deal?”
― Jewel E. Ann, Epoch

“He weaponized casual. Nothing showed you were too good all this shit like sneakers.”
― C.D. Reiss, White Knight