Kate Lee

“Man was matter, that was Snowden's secret. Drop him out a window, and he'll fall. Set fire to him and he'll burn. Bury him and he'll rot, like other kinds of garbage. The spirit gone, man is garbage. That was Snowden's secret. Ripeness was all.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

“If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.”
― Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.”
― Richard Wright, Native Son