Anna Hendrickson

“I believe we all have the right to leave our problems and escape into another world, if only through the written word.”
― Chris Whitaker, All The Colors of the Dark

“You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.”
― Michelle Obama

“We all see that in you, and we all feel sorry for you, but everyone on the island was hurt in those terrible years. You more than some but also less than others. They did this to me. They did that to me. A woman who things that way will never overcome her anger. You are not being punished for your anger. You're being punished by your anger.”
― Lisa See, The Island of Sea Women

“The things that look fixed in the world, child - mountains, wealth, empires - their permanence is only an illusion. We believe they will last, but that is only because of the brevity of our own lives.”
― Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land