Chris Berry

“This is what our world is now: the dead, the lost, the wounded. Could I have done anything about it? Could I have prevented this by speaking up?”
― Marieke Nijkamp, This Is Where It Ends

“I rise, not with a scream, not with a howl. Silently.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son

“I knew my life would be a fight, and I realized this: I had it in me.”
― Viola Davis, Finding Me

“And most of all, books. They were, in and of themselves, reasons to stay alive. Every book written is the product of a human mind in a particular state. Add all the books together and you get the end sum of humanity. Every time I read a great book I felt I was reading a kind of map, a treasure map, and the treasure I was being directed to was in actual fact myself.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive