Jan Yip

“Blindness to possibility is either a blessing or a curse. You choose.”
― Stephen King, You Like It Darker

“The trouble with so many people nowadays is that they aren't real, they don't think for themselves. They accept a label from somebody else and wear it. In the old days each person was himself, an individual with an immoirtal soul. When you think about it seriously that is a belief which gives a man the right to feel important. It gives him a sense of his own value; and a man who values himself will never accept a label from somebody else and wear it.”
― D.E. Stevenson, Kate Hardy

“James still thought of Rhoda, though perhaps not quite so constantly as before. She was as far out of reach as the moon, and how foolish it was to keep crying for the moon!”
― D.E. Stevenson, Music in the Hills

“She reflected - not for the first time by any means- that children's questions are calculated to show up the ignorance of their elders to a positively alarming extent. You thought you knew, but when you started to explain and to deal with searching inquiries as to why and how, you found yourself stumped.”
― D.E. Stevenson, Young Mrs. Savage