Pragi

“He became the hook upon which she hung her whole self.”
― Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

“So, my love, have you understood my sadness? Pass it on to the people, though I might not be around by then. They'll find me in the earth. Under the roots.”
― Svetlana Alexievich, Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

“All the bad stuff gets forgotten, and that is what stays. What lingers is the fact they couldn't cope without you. You were essential. Our system, our military, operates pretty much superbly in an emergency. Out there, you were finally free and needed. Freedom! At moments like that, the Russian people show how great they are. How special! We'll never be like the Dutch or Germans. And we'll never have good roads or groomed lawns. But we'll always have heroes!”
― Svetlana Alexievich, Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

“A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.”
― Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects