Manju

“hazel eyes lasered into the screen, anticipating—no craving—an instantaneous response. Jaden had told her to text him when she was about to leave the house. So why didn’t he respond? She hopped off the bed”
― Pamela Samuels Young, Anybody's Daughter

“You have shut me still with a sleepy will, with nor evil nor good to do,”
― Martha Foote Crow, The American Country Girl

“The user-centered innovation process just illustrated is in sharp contrast to the traditional model, in which products and services are developed by manufacturers in a closed way, the manufacturers using patents, copyrights, and other protections to prevent imitators from free riding on their innovation investments. In this traditional model, a user's only role is to have needs, which manufacturers then”
― Eric von Hippel, Democratizing Innovation

“Texeira tested the rope running through the cleat, giving it a yank before nodding to the fireman controlling the winch. He switched the engine on, and she rappelled down the cliff, keeping her knees bent as she began a slow descent. Blasts of wind off”
― Toby Neal, Black Jasmine