erik ☽

“All beauty must have its imperfections, all happiness its share of sorrow.”
― Susan Kay, Phantom

“Moi, je ne m’exprime jamais comme les autres !... Je ne fais rien comme les autres!... Mais j’en suis bien fatigué !... bien fatigué !...”
― Gaston Leroux, Le Fantôme de l'opéra

“I tore off my mask so as not to lose one of her tears... and she did not run away!...and she did not die!... She remained alive, weeping over me, weeping with me. We cried together! I have tasted all the happiness the world can offer.”
― Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera

“Erik is not truly dead. He lives on within the souls of those who choose to listen to the music of the night.”
― Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera