“Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.” PeopleMayCoursesCommonMonthsThirdsMadnessMadJuneJanuary Book:Sarah Canary Source: Sarah Canary
“We all have a sense of level. It may not be based on class exactly anymore, but we still have a sense of what we're entitled to. People pick partners who are nearly their equal in looks. The pretty marry the pretty, the ugly the ugly. To the detriment of the breed.” PeopleLooksMayStillsLevelsClassEqualPicksUglyPartnersEntitled Book:The Jane Austen Book Club Source: The Jane Austen Book Club
“. . . strange and fantastic things really happen. During a rainstorm in Australia, fish fall from the sky; several Southern states consider legislation that would make the licking of toads illegal; Lisa Presley marries Michael Jackson. You read these things and you think to yourself that realism may not be the best medium through which to express the real world.” ThinkingWorldMayRealStatesHappensFallSkyStrangeFishesMediumsCraftsFantasticBeing The BestAustraliaIllegalReal WorldSouthernRealismLegislationToadsLickingRainstorms Author:Karen Joy Fowler