Kira K

“The Holocaust, in which six million Jewish men, women and children died, was one of the greatest crimes in human history. Most of those who committed those atrocities are now dead, either through execution, by their own hand or of natural causes. The few remaining war criminals are still being hunted down, tried, prosecuted and punished by the German government, Belsen played only a small part in the annals of horror but it is entirely understandable that those who witnessed the liberation and its aftermath were troubled by their experiences for the rest of their lives and found it so hard to forgive.”
― David Lowther, Liberating Belsen: Remembering the Soldiers of the Durham Light Infantry

“A part of intimacy is trusting someone enough to let go of that control a little. And that can be very difficult sometimes.”
― Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Five

“Nick … don’t feel like you need to come out to anyone until you feel ready. Rumours spread so fast around our schools … that can be really hard to deal with if you barely know who you are.”
― Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two

“I … don’t know what I am … I’ve liked girls before … but now … I like you.”
― Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two