“ There are two types of understanding in this world. There's the kind that comes from the reading and the hearing, and it doesn't penetrate the skin. It is surface knowledge, like a soft blanket that c… Aliya Whiteley
“ The past, the present and the future - none of those are set. We know that now. They change as we change. Aliya Whiteley
“ There is so much to say about a past. It's a vein of gold through a mountain, leading to an incontrovertible stone heart of truth. But the future is a horizon - a faintly visible line that will promis… Aliya Whiteley
“ Did my mother hum to me when I was little? Did she touch me, hold me, fill me with her noise and her thoughts? This loneliness I feel is of the womb, born by women. I was sixteen when they all died an… Aliya Whiteley
“ My name is Nathan, just twenty-three and given to the curation of stories. I listen, retain, then polish and release them over the fire at night, when the others hush and lean forward in their desire… Aliya Whiteley
“ Your imagination can take you to the best and worst places. It is a ship on a sea of dreams and it's up to you to steer it. Aliya Whiteley
