“I don't think all writers are sad, she said.
I think it's the other way around—
all sad people write.”
― Love & Misadventure
I think it's the other way around—
all sad people write.”
― Love & Misadventure
“For I have always been a seeker, a dreamer, and a ponderer on seeking and dreaming...”
― Night Ocean et autres nouvelles
― Night Ocean et autres nouvelles
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage, seem to a people to be fixed, canonical, and binding. Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions — they are metaphors that have become worn out and have been drained of sensuous force.”
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