April

“I remember some students in my high school who complained about the compulsory history classes. Young as we were, we didn't realize that the course was a privilege only countries at peace could afford. Elsewhere, people are too preoccupied by their day-to-day survival to take the time to write their collective history.”
― Kim Thúy, Ru

“When other people are happy, I don't have to worry about them. There is room for my happiness.”
― Ling Ma, Severance

“what am i to you he asks
i put my hands in his lap
and whisper you
are every hope
i've ever had
in human form”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

“Write what you like, then imbue it with life and make it unique by blending in your own personal knowledge of life, friendship, relationships, sex, and work. Especially work. People love to read about work. God knows why, but they do.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft