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“When you feel good, you give off a presence of joy that can elevate everyone around you.”
― Super Attractor: Methods for Manifesting a Life beyond Your Wildest Dreams
― Super Attractor: Methods for Manifesting a Life beyond Your Wildest Dreams

“Slowly, she unraveled each word of the sentence: “‘There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing

“Slowly, she unraveled each word of the sentence: “‘There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.’” “Oh,” she said. “Oh.” “You can read, Kya. There will never be a time again when you can’t read.” “It ain’t just that.” She spoke almost in a whisper. “I wadn’t aware that words could hold so much. I didn’t know a sentence could be so full.” He smiled. “That’s a very good sentence. Not all words hold that much.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing

“But in fact, the restaurant, with all its glitter, wasn’t nearly as grand as her favorite picnic. When she was fifteen, Tate had boated to her shack one dawn, and, after he’d wrapped a blanket around her shoulders, they cruised inland through a maze of waterways to a forest she’d never seen. They hiked a mile to the edge of a waterlogged meadow where fresh grass sprouted through mud, and there he laid the blanket under ferns as large as umbrellas.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing

“Go as far as you can—way out yonder where the crawdads sing.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing
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