Someone who would’ve been in charge of something, in America, when grown-ups still ran things.
“Do me a favor and marry someone who will take decent care of the sheep.”
― The Night Circus
― The Night Circus
“My definition of an adult is someone who lives their life aware they are sharing the world with others. My definition of an adult is someone who knows the world was here before they showed up and that it’ll be here well after they walk away from it. My definition of an adult, in other words, is someone who lives their life with a little fucking perspective.”
― City of Miracles
― City of Miracles
“Writing didn't carry the same risks as speaking. You couldn't be shouted down or stared at. The page was both a proxy and a shield.”
― The Mime Order
― The Mime Order
“Acting all sanctimonious while spouting bad info was a terrible way to win a debate, but a great way to piss people off.”
― The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
― The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
“The people we remember are the ones who decided how our maps should be drawn. Nobody remembers who built the roads.”
― The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
― The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
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