“The Outsider is always unhappy, but he is the agent that ensures happiness for millions of ‘Insiders’.”
― The Outsider
― The Outsider
“I realized how avoidance was the most attention you could give something”
― Pizza Girl
― Pizza Girl
“I think some people are just born broken. I think about life as one big Laundromat and some people just have one little bag to do—it’ll only take them a quick cycle to get through—but others, they have bags and bags of it, and it’s just so much that it’s overwhelming to even think about starting. Is there even enough laundry detergent to get everything clean?”
― Pizza Girl
― Pizza Girl
“We are all, Esme decides, just vessels through which identities pass: we are lent features, gestures, habits, then we hand them on. Nothing is our own. We begin in the world as anagrams of our antecedents.”
― The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
― The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
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