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“I've never been free in my whole life. Inside I've always chased myself. I've become intolerable to myself. I live in a lacerating duality. I'm seemingly free, but I'm a prisoner inside of me.”
― A Breath of Life
― A Breath of Life
“At times she had thought that this was the only kind of connection you could have with people—intense, inexplicable and ultimately incomplete.”
― Bad Behavior
― Bad Behavior
“It's nothing serious," he said. "It's just an obsession.”
― Bad Behavior
― Bad Behavior
“Rebels depend on willful gullibility.”
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
― The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
“I have to have dinner with my mother at nine and after that I won't be fit for human society.”
― Bad Behavior
― Bad Behavior
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