Keri Hurst

“There is that terrible memory, surely, but so too are there sweet ones, the tiny memories with the tiny details that are milder in climax, no doubt, but equally powerful...”
― Morgan Talty, Night of the Living Rez

“I don't know who it was, but someone, maybe or maybe not Henry James, said that there are two kinds of people in the world: those who upon seeing someone else suffering think, That could happen to me, and those who think, That will never happen to me. The first kind of people help us to endure, the second kind make life hell.”
― Sigrid Nunez, What Are You Going Through

“I am afraid of the people I love hurting
me, and me not loving myself
enough to stop them.”
― Olivia A. Cole, Ariel Crashes a Train

“Yes, Montaigne,' I said, more firmly. 'Montaigne believed there was such a diversity of humans in the world - humans with different needs, different wants, different ways of being, different ways of experiencing reality - that there must also be a diversity of happiness. That happiness was, in other words, subjective, not objective. There is no universal human nature, and so there is also no universal human happiness. There is only what we each find.”
― Claire Standford