Jackie Petersen

“People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.”
― Veronica Roth, Insurgent

“My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

“A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.”
― Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo's Calling

“Perfection was a surface thing. The epidermis. Cut a few layers deep, you begin to see some darker shades.”
― Blake Crouch, Pines