Lilly

“My love for my mother is like an axe. It cuts very deep.”
― Deborah Levy, Hot Milk

“Wer mit Ungeheuern kämpft, mag zusehn, dass er nicht dabei zum Ungeheuer wird.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, who knows,' he replied.
'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizeness, but somehow not very confidently.
'I protest!' Behemoth exclaimed hotly. 'Dostoevsky is immortal!”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

“True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.”
― Yukio Mishima