Caroline Spaas

“En we zullen zwijgen. Het is zwijgen dat we zullen. Maar samen. Blijf.”
― Dimitri Verhulst, Problemski Hotel

“From what I've seen, it isn't so much the act of asking that paralyzes us--it's what lies beneath: the fear of being vulnerable, the fear of rejection, the fear of looking needy or weak. The fear of being seen as a burdensome member of the community instead of a productive one.

It points, fundamentally, to our separation from one another.”
― Amanda Palmer, The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

“Our stories are so fundamental to us that it’s easy to forget that we choose them.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Here I Am

“Zeer, zeer slim voorwaar, die aandacht voor de taal. Want niks zal hebben bestaan, niks zal zijn gebeurd, dat niet ooit kan worden naverteld.”
― Dimitri Verhulst, Bloedboek