

“It looks like the whole city is made out of stars.”
― The Invention of Hugo Cabret
― The Invention of Hugo Cabret

“The greatest pain is the love you leave behind.”
― The Threat Below
― The Threat Below

“But my darling was as frail as a bird. She died nine days later. After sixty-one years together, she simply clutched my hand and exhaled. Although”
― Water for Elephants
― Water for Elephants

“So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots, the Workers getting continually adapted to the conditions of their labour. Once they were there, they would no doubt have to pay rent, and not a little of it, for the ventilation of their caverns; and if they refused, they would starve or be suffocated for arrears. Such of them as were so constituted as to be miserable and rebellious would die; and, in the end, the balance being permanent, the survivors would become as well adapted to the conditions of underground life, and as happy in their way, as the Upper-world people were to theirs.”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
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