“This is how colonialism works. It convinces us that the fallout from resistance is entirely our fault, that the immoral choice is resistance itself rather than the circumstances that demanded it.”
― Babel
― Babel
“And you found you did not mind being a devil, so long as you were his.”
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
“And you understood, finally, that there had never truly been a she or a you but only a terrible, lonely I.”
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
“No … because they are just husbands. I am Evelyn Hugo. And anyways, I think once people know the truth, they will be much more interested in my wife.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“That I have lived and killed and lived again in the name of a man who does not deserve it because I wanted so badly to be beloved. But only one person in all my lives has ever loved me, and he does not wear a crown.”
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
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