“You never saw such a wild thing as my mother.”
― The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
― The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
“You are my sister, my only relation. Do not put your face in the fucking fire.”
― The Dutch House
― The Dutch House
“Look at us, she said. We are all of us in this room
still waiting to be transformed. This is why we search for love.
We search for it all of our lives,
even after we find it.”
― Winter Recipes from the Collective
still waiting to be transformed. This is why we search for love.
We search for it all of our lives,
even after we find it.”
― Winter Recipes from the Collective
“You think I got over you? I just got older.”
― The Goodbye Song
― The Goodbye Song
“Now I am dead and laid in my grave
And that my bones are rotten,
By this shall I remembered be,
Or else I am forgotten.”
― TOMBSTONE Humour, Or, The Coffin That Carried Them Off In]
And that my bones are rotten,
By this shall I remembered be,
Or else I am forgotten.”
― TOMBSTONE Humour, Or, The Coffin That Carried Them Off In]
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