Kerri

“Flirting was safe, flirting was fun; flirting was a way of interacting with her peers without anyone realizing that there was anything strange about her. She could have flirted forever. It was just the things that came after flirting that she had no interest in.”
― Seanan McGuire, Every Heart a Doorway

“To become a true global citizen, one must abandon all notions of 'otherness' and instead embrace 'togetherness'.”
― Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

“Please write and tell me about London, I live for the day when I step off the boat-train and feel its dirty sidewalks under my feet. I want to walk up Berkeley Square and down Wimpole Street and stand in St.Paul's where John Donne preached and sit on the step Elizabeth sat on when she refused to enter the Tower, and like that. A newspaper man I know, who was stationed in London during the war, says tourists go to England with preconceived notions, so they always find exactly what they go looking for. I told him I'd go looking for the England of English literature, and he said:
"Then it's there.”
― Helene Hanff

“I was so good at being a kid, and so terrible at being whatever I was now.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down