If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. -Haruki Murakami
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors. – Charles Baudelaire
The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie