Hello, lovely people! I'm so glad that you're taking the time to come and visit my profile. Welcome!

Here's some more information about me, if you're curious:

Age: 24

Name: SimplyMonkey (if that's too much of a metaphorical mouthful, you can just call me Monkey)

Location: Somewhere in the U.S.A.

Favorite Books: Going Bovine by Libba Bray, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, World War Z by Max Brooks, Code Name Verity by Elizabeth E. Wein

Favorite TV Shows: M*A*S*H, Timeless, Hogan's Heroes, Emergency!, Madam Secretary

Favorite Movies: MASH, Star Wars, Legally Blonde, La Vita é Bella, Spy

Favorite Musicians: OneRepublic, Imagine Dragons, Billy Joel, Alessia Cara, John Williams

Favorite Foods: Avocados, Eggs, Red Peppers, Cheese, Tea (also, if you haven't tried Jamie Oliver's eggplant parmesan yet, you need to)

Favorite Quotes:

1) "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." -Aristotle

2) "Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point." -C. S. Lewis

3) "It's still magic, even when you know how it's done." -Terry Pratchett

4) "When in doubt, choose to live." -Terry Pratchett

5) "They say every person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for." -Tom Bodott

6) "Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator." -Lemony Snickett

7) "Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing." -Jarod Kintz

8) "The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark things; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater." -J.R.R. Tolkien

9) "When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it - always." -Mahatma Gandhi

10) "Puns are the highest form of literature." -Alfred Hitchcock