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“Most strands lack Atlantis altogether, know the place only through dreams and mad poets’ madder whispers.”
― This Is How You Lose the Time War
― This Is How You Lose the Time War
“Of course it does not apply to me. I am the soul of honor, kindness, mercy and goodness. Trust me in all things.”
― The Guns of Avalon
― The Guns of Avalon
“I clenched my teeth and fists to stop them biting and scratching these clever men who want no care for the helpless sick small, who use religions and politics to stay comfortably superior to all that pain: who make religions and politics, excuses to spread misery with fire and sword and how could I stop all this? I did not know what to do.”
― Poor Things
― Poor Things
“Everyone should have a cosy shell around them, a good coat with money in the pockets. I must be a Socialist.”
― Poor Things
― Poor Things
“Was this the real me? Stripped of the ability to look like a punk- what defined me as one? Not my jacket. Not my clothes. My friends? My enemies? No. What I did determined who I was, not what I looked like or what I liked. My actions and reactions. Did I emerge from the shell? I felt naked and free. Was I now pupa or chrysalis? I felt like myself- and that was what punk was. The freedom to be who I was unapologetically, even if I hadn't chosen it.”
― Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
― Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
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Richard’s 2025 Year in Books
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