Lucy

“We grew up learning to cheer on the underdog because we see ourselves in them.”
― Shane Koyczan

“You bastards, she thought.

You lovely bastards.

Don’t make me happy. Please, don’t fill me up and let me think that something good can come of any of this. Look at my bruises. Look at this graze. Do you see the graze inside me? Do you see it growing before your very eyes, eroding me? I don’t want to hope for anything anymore. I don’t want to pray that Max is alive and safe. Or Alex Steiner.

Because the world does not deserve them.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained.”
― Ruth K. Westheimer

“There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.”
― John Boyne