Thomas Lancaster

“And though the coldness I have always felt leaves me, the numbness doesn't and probably never will. this relationship will probably lead to nothing... this didn't change anything. I imagine her smelling clean, like tea...”
― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

“He could never admit to himself that it was death that had given his life meaning.”
― Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North

“MERCY. It was a word she’d rarely encountered”
― Michel Faber, Under the Skin

“And in the deepest recesses of his being, Dorrigo Evans understood that all his life had been a journeying to this point when he had for a moment flown into the sun and would now be journeying away from it forever after.”
― Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North