“He kisses—how do I explain it? Like someone in love. Like he has nothing to lose. Like someone who has just learned a foreign language and can use only the present tense and only the second person. Only now, only you. There are some men who have never been kissed like that. There are some men who discover, after Arthur Less, that they never will be again.”
― Less
― Less
“One flesh, one end, bitch.”
― Gideon the Ninth
― Gideon the Ninth
“And seriously, anybody working in a job that doesn’t let you take a nap when you need to should get a new job.”
― A Closed and Common Orbit
― A Closed and Common Orbit
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