Mary Carrasco

“Pain is our most intimate encounter. It lives on the very inside of us, touching everything that makes us. It claims your bones, it masters your muscles, it reels in your strength, and you never see it again. The artistry of pain is its content. The horror of it is the same.”
― Tiffany McDaniel, The Summer that Melted Everything

“If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

“Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.”
― Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember

“Grace saved my life; it can revolutionize yours.”
― Jay Bakker, Fall to Grace: A Revolution of God, Self & Society