“ Felix had left his heart buried in the ground years ago, but he felt it crack apart. Lauren DeStefano
“ Felix wasn't sure of his limits, if he had limits. After he'd been dead a while, he began to suspect he could swim to the bottom of the oceans. Beyond that. He suspected that he could swim so far down… Lauren DeStefano
“ It taught that there are three versions of things: the one I see in my mind, and the one that carries onto the paper, and then what it ultimately becomes. Lauren DeStefano
“ The clouds took on the shape of dancers; from somewhere far off, Pram heard music before the clouds became normal again. Lauren DeStefano
“ I wish I had a memory of that first violent shove, the shock of cold air, the sting of oxygen into new lungs. Everyone should remember being born. It doesn't seem fair that we only remember dying. Lauren DeStefano