Mardian Sagian

“I was desperately clinging to a scrap of wood that had been swept away. In pitch-black darkness, not a single star, or the moon, visible in the sky. As long as I clung to that piece of wood I wouldn’t drown, but I had no clue where I was, where I was heading.”
― Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

“I just sit there. The morning started out like crystal, but the day has turned to broken glass.”
― Sharon M. Draper, Out of My Mind

“Semakin banyak yang kuketahui tentang dirinya, semakin ia tak menarik lagi.

Hubungan kita bisa panjang, karena aku tak tahu seluruhnya tentang dirimu.”
― Linda Christanty, Rahasia Selma: Kumpulan Cerita

“What it would be like to be separated from all these things he did not know, he could not envision, but the more he dwelled on it the more he understood that it was not so much fear of being separated that he felt as sadness at the idea of parting.”
― Anuk Arudpragasam, The Story of a Brief Marriage