K Kolstad

“everyone likes to hang with bad boys,” Tyler said. “Adjacency to degeneracy means you get most of the fun without having to accept the consequences.”
― Lionel Shriver, A Better Life: A Novel

“if you are truly sad for someone else, then you take a bit of their sadness away with you when you leave them. That is how you know you have helped them.”
― Sally Smith, A Case of Life and Limb

“I do not hate being a woman. I simply hate that a woman can’t go to Yale or be a statesman or help draft a constitution. I hate that I can’t travel to Paris without a husband or even walk down the street alone. I hate the limitations that nature has placed on me, the limitations that life has placed on me. But I do not hate being a woman, and I would not hate being your woman.”
― Amy Harmon, A Girl Called Samson

“I know better than to expect anything but play from a playboy.”
― Ariel Lawhon, Code Name Hélène