“Everyone has a thousand wishes before a tragedy, but just one afterward.”
― Beartown
― Beartown
“Deserve is a bullshit term,” her yoga instructor boyfriend said. “None of us deserves anything. We get what we get.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
“Death’s greatest power is not that it can make people die, but that it can make people want to stop living.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“You couldn’t separate the shame from being caught doing something from the shame of the act itself.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
“Strange that the greatest compliment an actress could receive was that she had disappeared into somebody else.”
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