Liz

“Writing a book, just like building a library, is an act of sheer defiance. It is a declaration that you believe in the persistence of memory.”
― Susan Orlean, The Library Book

“Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought for them anyway, and held to the hope that their brief stay on this earth might count for something. That faith was worth preserving.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Wonder Woman: Warbringer

“One of the good things about running as a populist firebrand is that if the present doesn't offer you enough disasters to exploit, you can always invite your supporters to live in the imaginary disasters of the future.”
― Chris Stirewalt, Every Man a King: A Short, Colorful History of American Populists

“I sought to puncture Heaven and instead discovered Hell.”
― Kiersten White, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein