Grace Zanatta

“lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world.”
― Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

“The human race settles on terms with every plague in the end, the doctor told her. Or a stalemate, at the least. We somehow muddle along, sharing the earth with each new form of life.”
― Emma Donoghue, The Pull of the Stars

“influenza means, she said. Influenza delle stelle—the influence of the stars. Medieval Italians thought the illness proved that the heavens were governing their fates, that people were quite literally star-crossed.”
― Emma Donoghue, The Pull of the Stars

“No one was amused now. (‘The clowns are the dangerous ones,’ Perry said.)”
― Kate Atkinson, Transcription