Pam Kaiser

“She seemed to him both powerful and delicate, like a wild thing that thrives in its place but withers when stolen away. Without”
― Eowyn Ivey, The Snow Child

“She cared deeply about words and she hated their misuse as she would hate the clumsy handling of any fine thing.”
― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“Still, there was a tale he had read once, long ago, as a small boy: the story of a traveler who had slipped down a cliff, with man-eating tigers above him and a lethal fall below him, who managed to stop his fall halfway down the side of the cliff, holding on for dear life. There was a clump of strawberries beside him, and certain death above him and below. What should he do? went the”
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“Disarming an idealist was easy. One only needed to ask why the idealist was not on the front line of the particular battle he had chosen. The”
― Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer