I was convinced that I had a fatal flaw that I had to hide and that doomed me to a second-rate life. I thought there was something wrong with me.
“Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame.”
― Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
― Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
“I am made of memories.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“He smiled, and his face was like the sun.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“And just like that, my mind draws a new connection between the characters. Sometimes it really does feel like a curse, the meaning I can attach to anything.”
― My Dark Vanessa
― My Dark Vanessa
“It's a dangerous business going out of your front door...there's no telling where you might be swept off to.”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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