Amanda

“I like the look of a collaged girl, a girl with mismatched limbs and words written on her body, glitter nail polish painted over her pores. She’s unnatural and a little disturbing, sure, but she’s sparkling, and she’s with her sisters.”
― Emmeline Clein, Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm

“Please try to remember that books aren’t always an escape; sometimes books teach us things. They show us the world; they don’t hide it.”
― Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List

“Sometimes, books just take us away for a little while, and return us to our place with a new perspective.”
― Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List

“I don't know why, when it comes to death, we say we lost someone. They're not missing or misplaced. They're whisked away from the tightest embrace.”
― Jodi Picoult, The Book of Two Ways