Because the truth is, no matter how much power you have, sometimes broken things have to stay broken, even though we might wish otherwise.
“But I’m not sure it actually matters what we read. Our lives continue along the straight lines that have been set out for us. Fiction merely allows us a glimpse of the alternative. Maybe that’s one of the reasons we enjoy it.”
― Magpie Murders
― Magpie Murders
“He gave you to me," she said, so low I could hardly hear her. "Now I have to give you back to him, Mama.”
― Voyager
― Voyager
“A prison does not only lock its inmates inside, it keeps all others out. Her strongest prison is of her own construction.”
― Alias Grace
― Alias Grace
“I’m under absolutely no obligation to make sense to you.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“The most irritating thing about cliches, I decided, was how frequently they were true.”
― Voyager
― Voyager
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