Alex Timofeev

“To tell the truth, Tay didn’t like anywhere in Thailand very much. Beneath its veneer of exotic cuisine, extravagant temples, and saintly monks lay the dark heart of a country that lived off very little but sex and greed.”
― Jake Needham, The Ambassador's Wife

“In years to come, he would be a giver of bread, not a stealer—proof again of the contradictory human being. So much good, so much evil. Just add water. Five”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“Human beings are the only animals that smile as a gesture of peace, whereas other animals show their teeth as a threat.”
― Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

“Fairness is for happy people, for people who have been lucky enough to have lived a life defined more by certainties than by ambiguities. Right”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life