Jana Odo

“God did not make this complicated, man did; perhaps so that he could tell himself that it is not possible”
― Daniel Mangena, Stepping Beyond Intention

“If the old lady were fifty years younger, she would deck her.”
― Marilyn Dalla Valle, Westwind Secrets

“Mike says the studio indulges Leo bc he's a magical starboy. He thinks Melanie puts up w/it bc it's a great credit bc everything Leo touches turns to gold. Maybe one day I'll turn to gold.”
― Nicole Schubert, Saoirse Berger's Bookish Lens In La La Land

“Don’t kill yourself on the fence, Clara,” the woman urged her. “If you do that, you’ll never know what happened to you.” It has always been the most powerful of answers to give to the intending suicide. Kill yourself and you’ll never find out how the plot ends. Clara did not have any vivid interest in the plot. But somehow the answer was adequate. She turned around. When she got back to her barracks, she felt more troubled than when she’d set out to look for the fence. But her Cracow friend had—by her reply—somehow cut her off from suicide as an option.”
― Thomas Keneally, Schindler's List