May I ask you something?" I say. "Why do you read books, when you could be outside, living a million different adventures every day?" "Because you can always count on a book to stay the same. EVerything else changes when you least expect it," she replies, bitter. "Families split apart, and nothing's forever. In books, you always know what's coming next. There are no surprises.
Jodi PicoultWhen you look into your babyโs eyes,โ Lacy said softly, โyou see everything you hope they can beโฆnot everything you wish they wonโt become.
Jodi Picoult