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“On the drive back, Charlie falls asleep in my car. I turn the radio on and thank the universe that my life is like this.”
― Alice Oseman, Nick and Charlie

“A lie was not a lie if it was never uttered; questions that were never asked did not need answers.”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel

“The word loss was inadequate. Loss just meant a lack, meant something was missing, but it did not encompass the totality of this severance, this terrifying un-anchoring from all that he’d ever known.”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel

“The only people to whom a lifestyle comes naturally are the very rich or the exceptionally famous. Everyone else is just trying to hardscrabble an existence about which they don’t feel an unendurable level of shame.”
― Chelsea G. Summers, A Certain Hunger