Gabriel Guzman Blanco

“I don't like it either but when power is so entrenched, so impossibly distant, blood becomes the only possible currency of change.”
― James Islington, The Strength of the Few

“Love is not merely an emotion, but a vow made one to another. A vow renewed in each moment, until it hardly needs making at all.”
― Christopher Ruocchio, Howling Dark

“what if life is just a collection of essentially unrelated experiences? Why does one thing have to follow meaningfully from another?”
― Sally Rooney, Intermezzo

“We believe our lives are coherent things. That they have meaning. Direction. Weft. That there is a purpose to us as there is a purpose to a player in a drama. That, I think, is the soul of religion, why so many people I have met—even my own brother—believe the world must be controlled, the universe planned and guarded. How comforting it is to imagine that there is a reason for all things.”
― Christopher Ruocchio, Empire of Silence