“All the hours he spent theorizing about magic seemed so naive now. The main ingredient in transformation was not magic, it was pain.”
― Shark Heart
― Shark Heart
“I know most people try hard
to do good and find out too late
they should have tried softer.”
― You Better Be Lightning
to do good and find out too late
they should have tried softer.”
― You Better Be Lightning
“Theseus: Stop. Give me your hand. I am your friend.
Herakles: I fear to stain your clothes with blood.
Theseus: Stain them, I don't care.”
― Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides
Herakles: I fear to stain your clothes with blood.
Theseus: Stain them, I don't care.”
― Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides
“Remember what I told you about need versus want? We don't need you because that implies you had to fix something in us. We were never broken. We want you, Wallace. Every piece. Every part. Because we're family. Can you see the difference?”
― Under the Whispering Door
― Under the Whispering Door
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