Mariana Avalos

“When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

“We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
― Nora Ephron

“Ultimately, your theme will find you. You don't have to go looking for it.”
― Richard Russo