Grover Kinkaid

“Adam offered her a heart-melting smile and a wink, then headed for the door. With his hand on the door, he paused and turned back.
Heidi’s eyes jumped up from his butt to his face.”
― Kirsten Fullmer, Trouble on Main Street

“But I seem to recall the teachings of Marx and Lenin are very firm on one point: that while the pursuit of the world rule of Marxism-Leninism must be pursued at every stage by every means, its progress should not be endangered by the incurring of foolish risks.”
― Frederick Forsyth, The Devil's Alternative

“We are who we are for a lot of reasons”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“there was no sympathy for struggle that ended in defeat. Which meant there was no sympathy for struggle itself—only for “winning.”
― Alice Walker, In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Prose