Fad

“...failure with clay was more complete and more spectacular than with other forms of art. You are subject to the elements... Any one of the old four - earth, air, fire, water - can betray you and melt, or burst, or shatter - months of work into dust and ashes and spitting steam. You need to be a precise scientist, and you need to know how to play with what chance will do to your lovingly constructed surfaces in the heat of the kiln.”
― A.S. Byatt, The Children's Book

“Whispers are rare, dangerous, and powerful, even among the Silvers, even in the capital. The rumors about them vary, but it boils down to something simple and chilling: they can enter your head, read your thoughts, and control your mind.”
― Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen

“A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.”
― Lang Leav, The Universe of Us

“If you can't stop thinking about someone's update, that's called "status cling.”
― Jessica Park, Flat-Out Love