Stephanie

“Books were a safe place, a world apart from my own.”
― Kiera Cass , The Siren

“Books became my closest confidants, finely ground lenses providing new views of the world.”
― Paul Kalanithi

“One cannot, at once, claim to be superhuman and then plead mortal error. I propose to take our countrymen’s claims of American exceptionalism seriously, which is to say I propose subjecting our country to an exceptional moral standard.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

“I know from experience that beneath every peripheral girl is a central truth. She’s hiding hers away, but at the same time she wants me to see it.”
― David Levithan, Every Day