“We are nothing if not thorough in our deception of others.”
― My Sister, the Serial Killer
― My Sister, the Serial Killer
“I wondered, then, if I was doing all of this because I wanted to save the good guys, or if I just wanted to kill the bad guy. And I wondered if that made a difference.”
― I Am Not a Serial Killer
― I Am Not a Serial Killer
“Having experienced both, I am not sure which is worse: intense feeling or the absence of it.”
― The Blind Assassin
― The Blind Assassin
“He has seen good people capable of great evil, but also evil people capable of incredible light. It's the same everywhere. Almost everybody loves too much, hates too easily, forgives too little. But most people want the same things: to live in peace, to make their hearts beat a little slower when the night comes, to earn some money to support the ones they love.”
― The Winners
― The Winners
“I guess what I mean is that sometimes I don't know what or who we are. Days I feel like a human being, while other days I feel more like a sound. I touch the world not as myself but as an echo of who I was. Can you hear me yet? Can you read me?”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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