megan ☆

“All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

“I remember thinking I needed to discuss this with John.”
― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

“Why does that obstinate little voice in our heads torment us so?' he said, looking around the table. 'Could it be because it reminds us that we are alive, of our mortality, of our individual souls - which, after all, we are too afraid to surrender but yet makes us feel more miserable than any other thing?”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness, I want sin.”
― Aldous Huxley