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Rebecca Solnit
“Eduardo Galeano notes that America was conquered, but not discovered, that the men who arrived with a religion to impose and dreams of gold never really knew where they were, and that this discovery is still taking place in our time.”
Rebecca Solnit, A Field Guide to Getting Lost

George Saunders
“In the town where I live, I have frequently observed a phenomenon I have come to think of as Samish-Sex Marriage.”
George Saunders, In Persuasion Nation

“Time passes way too slow when you're waiting for the unknown”
Donna VanLiere, The Good Dream

Alexandra Bracken
“For the first time in years, I could see the stars that Thurmond's monstrous lights had faded into nonexistence. They were so bright, so clear that they couldn't have been real. I didn't know what was more shocking鈥搕he endless stretch of road or the sky. Tears pricked at the back of my eyes.”
Alexandra Bracken, The Darkest Minds

Simon Wiesenthal
“Arthur said: 鈥淎 superman has asked a subhuman to do something which is superhuman. If you had forgiven him, you would never have forgiven yourself all your life.”
Simon Wiesenthal, The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness

Agatha Christie
“Her mouth curved in its slow smile.”
Agatha Christie, Murder Is Easy

Agatha Christie
“You鈥檙e not the kind of man to whom the past means much鈥攑erhaps not even the future鈥攐nly just the present.”
Agatha Christie, Murder Is Easy

Dorothy B. Hughes
“Fear would squeeze her, the fear lying ever-dormant beneath the civilized front, beneath the normal life of a Los Angeles housewife whose husband鈥檚 income was in near-five figures, whose children had been born and bred and coddled in serenity and security and status.”
Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man