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“Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
That is why we invent stories, I said.
And what if we are the story we invent? said Shelley.”
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
That is why we invent stories, I said.
And what if we are the story we invent? said Shelley.”
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
“I would never pull down a church! I adore churches. It is what happens inside them that I detest.”
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
“When I meet a woman who attracts me, I prefer women,' she said. 'And when I meet a man who attracts me, I prefer men.'
'You mean you haven't made up your mind yet.'
'I mean exactly what I said. I told you you wouldn't like it. Most people who ask want me definitely on one side or the other.”
― Patternmaster
'You mean you haven't made up your mind yet.'
'I mean exactly what I said. I told you you wouldn't like it. Most people who ask want me definitely on one side or the other.”
― Patternmaster
“And yet it is the language of our thoughts that tortures us more than any excess or deprivation of nature”
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
― Frankissstein: A Love Story
“To a parent, your child wasn't just a person: your child was a *place*, a kind of Narnia, a vast eternal place where the present you were living and the past you remembered and the future you longed for all existed at once. You could see it every time you looked at her: layered in her face was the baby she'd been and the child she'd become and the adult she would grow up to be, and you saw them all simultaneously, like a 3-D image.”
― Little Fires Everywhere
― Little Fires Everywhere
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