Kali Thomas

“She could even forget that she had once been considered the girl most likely to become somebody, when she’d turned out to be nobody in particular.”
― Alice Hoffman, The Bookstore Sisters

“Love doesn’t keep us from freezing to death, Kell,” she continued, “or starving, or being knifed for the coins in our pocket. Love doesn’t buy us anything, so be glad for what you have and who you have because you may want for things but you need for nothing.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

“You are all the colors in one, at full brightness.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“Cram your head with characters and stories. Abuse your library privileges. Never stop looking at the world, and never stop reading to find out what sense other people have made of it. If people give you a hard time and tell you to get your nose out of a book, tell them you're working. Tell them it's research. Tell them to pipe down and leave you alone.”
― Jennifer Weiner