“Be the best. Work harder, work smarter. Exceed every expectation. But also, be invisible, imperceptible. Don’t make anyone uncomfortable. Don’t inconvenience. Exist in the negative only, the space around. Do not insert yourself into the main narrative. Go unnoticed. Become the air. Open your eyes.”
― Assembly
― Assembly
“That's the way of things, sometimes, my father said. Things happen inside a person that they think they have no control over, and it turns out they do, but they need to be told by someone else.”
― All We Shall Know
― All We Shall Know
“Il ne dit rien de ce qu'il pense. Il pense que personne n'est solide. Aucun groupe. Que c'est le plus difficile à apprendre. Qu'on est les locataires des situations, jamais les propriétaires.”
― Vernon Subutex 3
― Vernon Subutex 3
“The last time I felt alive – I was looking into your eyes.
Breathing your air…. touching your skin…
… Saying goodbye….
The last time I felt alive…. I was dying.”
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Breathing your air…. touching your skin…
… Saying goodbye….
The last time I felt alive…. I was dying.”
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“Insensé, dit-il, le jour où j'avais résolu de me venger, de ne pas m'être arraché le cœur !”
― Le Comte de Monte Cristo Tome 2 : la vengeance
― Le Comte de Monte Cristo Tome 2 : la vengeance
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