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and I return to my desk, where the round, blank eyes of a dozen Funko Pops stare me down. They’re some of the few things I’ve managed to unpack and my only companions. They remind me of the Precious Moments figurines that populated my
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“and I return to my desk, where the round, blank eyes of a dozen Funko Pops stare me down. They’re some of the few things I’ve managed to unpack and my only companions. They remind me of the Precious Moments figurines that populated my grandmother’s living room, a thought that’s both comforting and a little unsettling.”
― Only Santas in the Building
― Only Santas in the Building
“And isn’t death just the apocalypse in the first person?”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“I have put between myself and my parents such a gulf of sophistication that it's impossible for them to touch me now or to reach me at all.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“It looked like the sword of someone in an anime he’d been watching, and he felt like a badass, holding it in his hands.”
― The Prisoner’s Throne
― The Prisoner’s Throne
“So the novel works by suppressing the truth of the world packing it tightly down underneath the glittering surface of the text. And we can care once again, as we do in real life, whether people break up or stay together -if and only if, we have successfully forgotten about all the things more important than that, i.e. everything.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
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