Priscilla Monte

“People like you to be something, preferably what they are.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

“So how, children, does the brain, which lives without a spark of light, build for us a world full of light?”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden