“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
“She definitely wasn't what I thought she was.'
'She wasn't a maniacal fan, you mean?'
'She was a maniacal fan, but I don't think the maniacal fans are what I thought they were. Well, not all of them, anyway.'
'They're just a bit normal, really,' I say.
'Or we're all weird.'
'You can say that again.”
― I Was Born for This
'She wasn't a maniacal fan, you mean?'
'She was a maniacal fan, but I don't think the maniacal fans are what I thought they were. Well, not all of them, anyway.'
'They're just a bit normal, really,' I say.
'Or we're all weird.'
'You can say that again.”
― I Was Born for This
“Shall we start over?' I say.
Juliet shrugs. 'No. This has been an important part of our friendship development.”
― I Was Born for This
Juliet shrugs. 'No. This has been an important part of our friendship development.”
― I Was Born for This
“He could change something, maybe, even if he could not change enough.”
― In Other Lands
― In Other Lands
“And when he gets to heaven,' he sings....'to Saint Peter he will tell: One more soldier reporting, sir. I've served my time in hell.”
― I Was Born for This
― I Was Born for This
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