“And what is love, in the end?" Alabaster said. "Except the irrational desire to put evolutionary competitiveness aside in order to ease someone else's journey through life?”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“One thing I learned is that you don’t just love a person, you love a vision of your life with them. And then you have to mourn both.”
― Great Circle
― Great Circle
“He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.”
― Autobiography of Red
― Autobiography of Red
“On August 6, the whole world would change with the discovery that man can ignite the fire of the sun upon the surface of the earth.”
― Beasts of a Little Land
― Beasts of a Little Land
“I think of how keenly I've been wrong. I think of all the gods I have made out of feeble men.”
― Luster
― Luster
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