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“His soul is too dense. If he comes out, he'll dissolve into pieces, like a deep-sea fish pulled to the surface too quickly. I suppose my job is to go on holding him here at the bottom of the sea.”
― The Memory Police
― The Memory Police
“Atravesar los espejos demanda enfrentarse a uno mismo. Se necesitan tripas para observarse directamente en los espejos, verse tal cual uno es, y sumergirse en su propio reflejo, ¿sabes? Aquellos que se ponen un velo, aquellos que se mienten a sí mismos, aquellos que se creen mejores de lo que son, jamás lo lograrán.”
― Les Fiancés de l'hiver
― Les Fiancés de l'hiver
“That’s the thing about women. There’s no good way to be one. Wear your emotions on your sleeve and you’re hysterical. Keep them tucked away where your boyfriend doesn’t have to tend to them and you’re a heartless bitch.”
― Book Lovers
― Book Lovers
“I particularly avoid sharing Mom with strangers, like the memory of her is a newspaper clipping, and every time I take it out, she fades and creases a little more.”
― Book Lovers
― Book Lovers
“The first time I let myself fall, it wasn’t hot at all. It was cold. January. There was ice on the sidewalks— at least, that’s what I’d heard. But this girl felt like nectarines and balconies to me. She felt like everything. She felt like a long winter, then a nervous spring, then a sticky summer, and then those last days you never thought you’d get to, the ones that spread themselves out, out, out until they feel like they go on forever. So, August is a person.”
― One Last Stop
― One Last Stop
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