Alex Timofeev

“To tell the truth, Tay didn’t like anywhere in Thailand very much. Beneath its veneer of exotic cuisine, extravagant temples, and saintly monks lay the dark heart of a country that lived off very little but sex and greed.”
― Jake Needham, The Ambassador's Wife

“An artist, as much as a writer or composer, needed themes, needed ideas.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“Fairness is for happy people, for people who have been lucky enough to have lived a life defined more by certainties than by ambiguities. Right”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“I guess you could call it a "failure", but I prefer the term "learning experience".”
― Andy Weir, The Martian