Money Quote by Haruki Murakami

“She said being able to give life was not something anyone should take for granted.”

— Anthony Doerr

“She ate life with unapologetic enthusiasm and took as many helpings as she wanted.”

— Kristin Hannah

“She had been forced by the rules her maker had imposed on her to sacrifice herself for the human. It wasn’t that she wouldn’t…

— wildbow

“Yet her father had taught her that failing to act in the face of human suffering is inhuman.”

— Corban Addison

“Something about the way she moved through the world did not lend itself to the care of fragile objects.”

— Chelsea Cain

“You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I'm responsible. I chose to put myself in a situation where I'm responsible, wanting to look after her, a small, dependent, vulnerable creature. It's…

— Gail Honeyman

“Testimony to her belief that life could be managed if things were only kept in their proper places.”

— Carolee Dean

“She was not a vegetarian and knew firsthand animals had to die for her delectation, but she never liked to think about it.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

“She’s got zero interest in honest-to-goodness human-on-human action. No. It’s magic farmyard creatures or nothing for her.”

— Charlie Brooker

“Living, it seemed to her, was the acquiring of bad habits. Dying, the process of rescinding them.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson