Jordan

“I love that you're worried,' she says, 'but you're worried about all the wrong things.”
― Patrick Ness, The Rest of Us Just Live Here

“We're just as screwed up and brave and false and loyal and wrong and right as anyone else.”
― Patrick Ness, The Rest of Us Just Live Here

“In one split second I saw everything I could be, everything I want to be. And all that I’m not.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“He loved physical books with the same avidity other people loved horses or wine or prog rock. He'd never really warmed to ebooks because they seemed to reduce a book to a computer file, and computer files were disposable things, things you never really owned. He had no emails from ten years ago but still owned every book he bought that year. Besides, what was more perfect an object than a book? The different rags of paper, smooth or rough under your fingers. The edge of the page pressed into your thumbprint as you turned a new chapter. The way your bookmark - fancy, modest, scrap paper, candy wrapper - moved through the width of it, marking your progress, a little further each time you folded it shut.”
― Patrick Ness