Grace Foley

“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.”
― Raymond Carver

“It’s not that I want exactly this, to have a husband or home security system that, for the length of our marriage, never goes off. It’s that there are gray, anonymous hours like this. Hours when I am desperate, when I am ravenous, when I know how a star becomes a void.”
― Raven Leilani, Luster

“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald