Connie Pierce

“Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.”
― Carol Shields, The Republic of Love

“You are fascinated with yourself. You will say anything that occurs to you, but what I can’t understand are the things that do occur to you. I should like to take your head apart, put a fact in it, and watch it go its way through the runnels of your brain until it comes out of your mouth.”
― Harper Lee, Go Set a Watchman

“That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery.”
― Stephen King, The Stand

“Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just to buy the things they really don't need.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club