“Life can't be cured, but it can be managed.”
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
“Change. Change. Change. Change … change. Change. Chaaange. When you say words a lot they don't mean anything. Or maybe they don't mean anything anyway, and we just think they do.”
― The Sandman, Vol. 7: Brief Lives
― The Sandman, Vol. 7: Brief Lives
“We wait to be rescued, but for whatever reason, no one comes. We figure that if no one protects us then we must not be worth protecting so we become prey and are easily picked off. Our wounded, kicked-puppy gazes attract sly predators and we sell ourselves for clearance sale prices, mistaking screwing for caring.”
― Such a Pretty Girl
― Such a Pretty Girl
“All human beings were of course unique, and they only discovered that when someone else fell in love with them or when no one ever fell in love with them.”
― The Discovery of Heaven
― The Discovery of Heaven
“It was strange to find them here, still alive, with their shared bits of past that suddenly counted for nothing.”
― The Solitude of Prime Numbers
― The Solitude of Prime Numbers
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