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I loved this book. Sm. It was so odd in such an interesting way, I didn’t understand much but that’s good! I didn’t understand in a good way, I think in an intentional way. The writing was simple and whimsical, the world building was quite interestin
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“In a world myriad as ours, the gaze is a singular act: to look at something is to fill your whole life with it, if only briefly.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“And when he hands me his heart, I don't know how to hold it.”
― Carry On
― Carry On
“Maybe we look into mirrors not merely to seek beauty, regardless how illusive, but to make sure, despite the facts, that we are still here.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“The mask of apparent calm, of mundane tranquility, of the joy, at once small and bright, of not knowing when this thing I can skin will be ripped off, when this thing I call mouth will lose the flesh that surrounds it, when these things I call eyes will come upon the black silence of a knife.”
― Tender Is the Flesh
― Tender Is the Flesh
“You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed.”
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