Dayane Guanabara

“All men are villains. He was afraid, I realized, and I wonder now if it was because he his proclamation made him a villain too.”
― Marie Lu, The Kingdom of Back

“May we seek to learn each other's stories so that we might love each other a little better.”
― Amy Harmon, The Songbook of Benny Lament

“I was a wound, half-healed-over and scraped raw again. "Everybody Hurts" was running through my mind. I could see the consolation of it, the idea that your pain wasn't unique.

Something about that made it seem both bigger and smaller. Smaller because all the world was aching. Bigger because I could finally admit that every other feeling I'd been focusing on had been a distraction from the deepest hurt. My father was gone. And I would always miss him.”
― Emily Henry, Beach Read

“I am going to tell you a story you already know. But listen carefully, because within it is one you have never heard before.”
― Marie Lu, The Kingdom of Back