“You are in love with intelligence, until it frightens you. For your ideas are terrifying and your hearts are faint. Your acts of pity and cruelty are absurd, committed with no calm, as if they were irresistible. Finally, you fear blood more and more. Blood and time.”
― Selected Writings
― Selected Writings
“What do I want? I want you to talk about normal things. No I don’t. I want you to look me in the eye and say, I know you’re dying.”
― Good Bones and Simple Murders
― Good Bones and Simple Murders
“I burned so long so quiet you must have wondered
if I loved you back. I did, I did, I do.”
―
if I loved you back. I did, I did, I do.”
―
“Did you inherit a sickness? Did you blame god? Do you believe in God? Do you believe in yourself? Are you still on fire? Did you ever put out the fire?”
― Andalucia
― Andalucia
“Why does the mind do such things? Turn on us, rend us, dig the claws in. If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart. Maybe it's much the same.”
― The Blind Assassin
― The Blind Assassin
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