“There is no love, there is only the lie we tell ourselves that things are more important than they actually are, that our lives will have meaning beyond all the other lives that have come before us and been forgotten, that there is hope in any of this.”
― The Lie
― The Lie
“The bullet is already in the brain; it won’t be outrun forever, or charmed to a halt. In the end it will
do its work and leave the troubled skull behind, dragging its comet’s tail of memory and hope and
talent and love into the marble hall of commerce.”
― The Night in Question
do its work and leave the troubled skull behind, dragging its comet’s tail of memory and hope and
talent and love into the marble hall of commerce.”
― The Night in Question
“Courage comes from the belly - all else is desperation.”
― Post Office
― Post Office
“Every word she says makes me feel a little more like faking a stroke and pretending to lose all memory of who I was.”
― The Average American Male
― The Average American Male
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