Nada Dewdrop

“Battles often make more sense from the sky.”
― Alex North, The Whisper Man

“time is nothing to me but a series of book-marks that I use to jump back and forth through the text of my life, returning again and again to the events that mark me,”
― Dennis Lehane, Shutter Island

“Who knows what indignities we suffered, what torments and abuses, in this land before memory? Our character was formed without our even knowing it. In my case, I grew up feeling edgy, afraid; anxious. This anxiety seemed to predate my existence and exist independently of me.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient: The First Three Chapters

“You know, one of the hardest things to admit is that we weren’t loved when we needed it most. It’s a terrible feeling, the pain of not being loved.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient