A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

"True, she believed all artists were restless, but they weren't always running in pursuit of something. Sometimes they were reunning away from where they had been."

"(This other woman) believed the polar opposite of what she believed, yet with the same strength of conviction. She wondered if the only way any of us can find what we stand for is by first locating what we stand against."

"Plus, federal funds already were legally prohibited from being used for abortions. They covered gynecological care; abortions were self-funding. In fact, they were the only procedure reproductive health clinics offered that didn't operate at a loss. If Planned parenthood was defunded, it wouldn't stop abortions. Abortions would literally be the only things they could afford to do."