Matthew Pearce

“What is the bravest thing you've ever said? asked the boy.
'Help,' said the horse.
'Asking for help isn't giving up,' said the horse. 'It's refusing to give up.”
― Charlie Mackesy, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

“People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are.”
― Max Barry, Lexicon

“Running to him was real; the way he did it the realest thing he knew. It was all joy and woe, hard as diamond; it made him weary beyond comprehension. But it also made him free.”
― John L. Parker Jr., Once a Runner

“Everyone at Blue Ribbon still mocked me. I'd only gone with Nike because I was out of time”
― Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike