“ Writers aren't exactly people.... They're a whole bunch of people trying to be one person. F. Scott Fitzgerald
“ He tried to prepare himself for disappointment, even as he yearned to be proven wrong Hanya Yanagihara
“ That’s what being a mother is, isn’t it? Waiting for a rounded belly to tighten in readiness; listening for the sound of hunger in the moonlit hours; hearing an eager voice call even in the camouflage… Nadia Hashimi
“ O•cean (ˈōSHən) n. pl. -s. 1. The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there. [2015, Whittier] Nicola Yoon
“ As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice. Depending on the day, he may be resented, emulated, questioned, or def… Nadia Hashimi
