“I wonder sometimes whether you've exploded already, like a star, and what I'm seeing is you three million years in the past, and you're not here any more”
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“Maybe both our societies are messed up, and they each only think one type of person is really a person. And the type of person they think is really a person is allowed to show imperfections and age . . . whereas the type of person they think is an object should show no signs of being a person. We’re socialized to see the imperfections in those objects.”
― In Other Lands
― In Other Lands
“He couldn’t imagine his father going to school and antagonizing everyone in sight, being too short, too smart, too awkward, too unguarded, too wildly unused to company, until it was easier eventually to antagonize people on purpose.”
― In Other Lands
― In Other Lands
“In an otherwise mediocre existence, we chose to feel passion.”
― I Was Born for This
― I Was Born for This
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