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Grand Hotel
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What was there to say in any case? You picked up acquaintances the way you lit a cigarette. You took a few puffs just as you felt inclined and then you stamped out the little spark.
“Yells and howls, threaded together layer upon layer, are enmeshed to form that lump. Because of meat. I ate too much meat. The lives of the animals I ate have all lodged there. Blood and flesh, all those butchered bodies are scattered in every nook and cranny, and though the physical remnants were excreted, their lives still stick stubbornly to my insides.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“She's a good woman, he thought. The kind of woman whose goodness is oppressive.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“It was easy to kiss someone when it didn’t matter; it was more difficult when it might be meaningful.”
― Mexican Gothic
― Mexican Gothic
“No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
“Everyone’s too self-centered and ego-driven. And lazy. God, are we lazy as a society. It’s disgusting really. We’re fed information, we don’t question it, and we allow it to shape our thoughts, our wants, our desires . . . our life decisions. And then we wonder why we’re so fucking miserable all the time.”
― The Memory Watcher
― The Memory Watcher
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