“and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness?”
―
―
“I was waiting for
something extraordinary to
happen
but as the years wasted on
nothing ever did unless I
caused it.”
― The People Look Like Flowers at Last
something extraordinary to
happen
but as the years wasted on
nothing ever did unless I
caused it.”
― The People Look Like Flowers at Last
“Now I'm awake to the world. I was asleep before. That's how we let it happen. When they slaughtered Congress, we didn't wake up. When they blamed terrorists and suspended the constitution, we didn't wake up then, either. Nothing changes instantaneously. In a gradually heating bathtub, you'd be boiled to death before you knew it.”
―
―
“Boats that stay in the harbor are safe, sweetheart, but that's not what boats were built for.”
― Anxious People
― Anxious People
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