Hannah Segui

“Shove that shit down. So deep down it’s out of sight. Don’t spend another moment on it. Make it go from a reality to a memory to a feeling you sometimes get on winter days. Then let that feeling drive you to do somethin’ great.”
― Madeline Cash, Lost Lambs

“He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had been formerly.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Nicole was a lifelong Cincinnati Reds fan and could easily participate in banter about the current season, which charmed older men in a way she found irritating because their delight seemed to be rooted in surprise.”
― Elizabeth Harris, How to Sleep at Night: A Novel – A Witty LGBTQ+ Debut About Modern Marriage, Political Divides, and Second Chances

“Once I saw the kid in me, I started seeing kids in other people—all dressed as adults, playacting at being grown-up. But I saw through the performances now, to the frightened children beneath. And when you think of someone as a child, it’s impossible for you to feel hatred.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Fury