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Heather R
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Horror isn't about extreme sadism; it's about extreme empathy.
“Sometimes I think I've figured out some order in the universe, but then I find myself in Florida”
― The Orchid Thief
― The Orchid Thief
“A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.”
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“there are so many happy endings that the man who believes there is no God needs his rationality called into serious question.”
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“The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll curse the natives... The sun will burn you by day and the cold will shrivel you by night. You'll be racked by fever and tormented by a hundred discomforts, but you'll go on. For when a man falls in love with orchids, he'll do anything to possess the one he wants. It's like chasing a green-eyed woman or taking cocaine... it's a sort of madness...”
― The Orchid Thief
― The Orchid Thief
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