“one does not only wish to be understood when one writes”— Related Quotes “Things can turn out differently Apollo. That’s the nice thing about being human. We only have one life, but we can choose what kind of story it’s going to be.”— Rick Riordan “Sometimes you have to sacrifice your queen to capture the king.”— Aimee Carter “He couldn’t escape it. She’d begun re-calibrating his senses the moment she came through that library door. His peripheral vision was now trained for flashes of golden hair: his ears, trained for her melodic laugh. He found himself following the drifting scent of her soap and dusting powder, like a dog panting after the butcher’s wife.”— Tessa Dare