August Demik

“Fights begin and end with handshakes.”
― Cameron Conaway, Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

“But I do know we’re deficient in some way. We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“You'll never get a boyfriend if you look like you wandered out of Auschwitz.”
― Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones’s Diary

“Zinnia always wants to hug me and pat me because she has a boy my same age named Melvin. I said maybe some day Melvin could come play at our farm, and I could bring him to the maze and show him the shortcuts. Zinnia started crying. That’s when I seen that she has freckles.”
― Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed