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“Being numb is good for a while, until it's not anymore.”
― The Queen of Bright and Shiny Things, Chapters 1-5
― The Queen of Bright and Shiny Things, Chapters 1-5
“The parts of my new job that filled me with abject and irrational fear, that twisted me into all kinds of knots, were the raw emotions of those left alive. It was the living who were the great unknown.”
― The Dead I Know
― The Dead I Know
“The sounds were trapped in the tank with him. His fingers pawed at the wet plastic but could find no hold.”
― The Dead I Know
― The Dead I Know
“To truly know death, you'd have to have loved.”
― The Dead I Know
― The Dead I Know
“They're fooling themselves," I say. "It's better to deal with your shit head on. Life doesn't get better if you look away.”
― The Queen of Bright and Shiny Things
― The Queen of Bright and Shiny Things
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