There are some things that you can never truly escape. Not really. Maybe that’s why, even now, she’s stuck in the past, long after everyone else has moved on.
“If you don’t get that extra reassurance you might automatically assume that they are thinking negatively about you. But that is a bias”
― Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
― Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
“The child cast out of the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.”
― The Caretaker
― The Caretaker
“Soon enough this existential rumination turned to a bitter hostility at the world in general. It doesn’t matter how deep your pain is, how much you wish you could’ve said one last thing to somebody before they disappeared forever… None of that matters. The world keeps on moving. The errands and the debt and the dishes, it all keeps on piling up.”
― The Caretaker
― The Caretaker
“I used to think everyone else felt as miserable as I did—that it was normal to wake up each morning and think: Shit, again?”
― The Caretaker
― The Caretaker
“And I’m not proud of it, but there’s a part of me—deep down, festering in a dark and squalid room—that wants everyone else to feel just as miserable as I do. At least it wouldn’t be so goddamn lonely.”
― The Caretaker
― The Caretaker
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