Justin

“Motherfuckers will read a book that’s one third Elvish, but put two sentences in Spanish and they [white people] think we’re taking over.”
― Junot Díaz

“Because we are made in God's image, in fleeing from a relationship with a loving God, we are also running from being our most authentic selves.”
― Kathleen Norris, Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life

“The trouble with writing fiction is that it has to make sense, whereas real life doesn't.”
― Iain M. Banks

“People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. It's too easy not to make the effort, then weep and wring your hands after the person dies.”
― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance