Emily Hurley

“- Why me?
- That is a very Earthling question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim. Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is. Have you ever seen bugs trapped in amber?
- Yes.
- Well, here we are, Mr. Pilgrim, trapped in the amber of this moment. There is no why.”
― Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five

“I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.”
― Jean Cocteau

“We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.”
― Margaret Atwood

“There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Collected Works