“The heart is resilient, I mean literally. When a body is burned, the heart is the last organ to oxidize. While the rest of the body can catch flame like a polyester sheet on campfire, it takes hours to burn the heart to ash.”— Ibi Kaslik, amazon.com
“Until we can understand the assumptions in which we are drenched we cannot know ourselves.”— Adrienne Rich, amazon.com
“Everything is a self-portrait. A diary. Your whole drug history’s in a strand of your hair. Your fingernails. The forensic details. The lining of your stomach is a document. The calluses on your hand tell all your secrets. Your teeth give you away. Your accent. The wrinkles around your mouth and eye…”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com