Jo Dyer

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Stories have endings; that's why we tell them, for reassurance that there is meaning in our lives. But like a diagnosis, a story can become a prison, a straight road mapped out by the people who went before. Stories are not the truth.”
― Sarah Moss, The Tidal Zone

“I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.”
― Michel Faber

“As a fact it was, in my mind, at one and the same time absolutely true and obviously untrue, and perhaps only children are able to accommodate double-faced facts like these.”
― Zadie Smith, Swing Time