Carrie

“So often, parents want to play Edward Scissorhands and start pruning their child like a tree, but the reality is that your tree has just begun to grow, and you don't even know what kind of tree it is. Maybe it's not a sports tree.”
― William Stixrud, The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives

“I wish there was some way I could control the variables, but if the time in the darkness taught me anything, it's that the world is larger than my grasp.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

“So this kid is what? A predestined Alexander? A Caesar? A Genghis? A Wiggin?”
― Pierce Brown, Red Rising

“I know death well enough to hear it gather its breath.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star