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“It helps to find solace in the larger universe, especially when your internal world isn't hospitable.”
― Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

“«I have never loved a person,» she whispered. «You are the first.»
And Lukasz kissed her.”
― Aleksandra Ross, Don't Call the Wolf

“The truth of course is that if people really were as happy as they look on the Internet, they wouldn’t spend so much damn time on the Internet, because no one who’s having a really good day spends half of it taking pictures of themselves. Anyone can nurture a myth about their life if they have enough manure, so if the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, that’s probably because it’s full of shit.”
― Fredrik Backman, Anxious People

“There was going to be a battle something like if Godzilla met King Kong, or if Frankenstein met Dracula, or like when champion wrestler Bobo Brazil meets the Sheik!”
― Christopher Paul Curtis, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963