Veronica

“I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held. Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying myself what I want for fear of breaking things I cannot fix. They will break no matter what we do.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“If people are busy living out myths you don’t like, leave them to it.”
― Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren

“As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. (...) You don't pick out the rain that soaks you to the skin when you come out of a concert.”
― Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

“Why would you clone a human when you can’t even look after the humans who already exist?”
― Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth