“You ache with the need to convince yourself that you do exist in the real world, that you're part of all the sound and anguish”
― Invisible Man
― Invisible Man
“We proceeded to make way across the mighty Hooghly River, a monstrous offshoot of the Ganges, where we contemplated for a moment, our thoughts seemingly caught in the roaring southward current; there we gazed, toward where the city transitions into mangrove jungle, and somewhere a bit further to the southwest where all the rivers split infinitely like capillaries, where those famous Bengal tigers trod among the sunderbans. Peering in that direction, Bajju gripped the vertical bars just above the horizontal pedestrian railing, breathing slowly and silently, knees locked, still, despite being on arguably the busiest and loudest bridge in the world.”
― The Local School
― The Local School
“Muses are the Mata Haris of inspiration.”
― The Octunnumi Fosbit Files Prologue
― The Octunnumi Fosbit Files Prologue
“Keep an open mind and try some new methods.”
― Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing
― Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing
“Adam offered her a heart-melting smile and a wink, then headed for the door. With his hand on the door, he paused and turned back.
Heidi’s eyes jumped up from his butt to his face.”
― Trouble on Main Street
Heidi’s eyes jumped up from his butt to his face.”
― Trouble on Main Street
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