“There's no logic to loneliness, just nostalgia for something that never was.”
― American Afterlife
― American Afterlife
“Food and stories,” I say. “Isn’t that all you need?”
― All That's Left in the World
― All That's Left in the World
“Need isn't love. Loneliness isn't love. And pain isn't love. Even if it's shared.”
― Dark and Shallow Lies
― Dark and Shallow Lies
“Life often won't freely give you moments of joy. Sometimes you have to wrench them away and cup them in your hands to protect them from the wind and rain.”
― In the Wild Light
― In the Wild Light
“Seventy percent of the planet is water. Most of that water is deep ocean. The origin of everything. Less than 5 percent of the deep ocean is mapped. Humans know more about Mars. Anything could be down there. Therefore, everything is.”
― Whalefall
― Whalefall
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