Ashley Lamont

“Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.”
― Iris Murdoch

“They try and figure each other out, because there's fuck-all else to do. They each carry a private register of who is genuinely not OK, who is liable to go psycho, who is hard, who is a pussy, who is actually alright, and friendship seeps into the gaps of these false registers in unexpected ways, just as hatred does, just as terrible loneliness does.”
― Max Porter, Shy

“It’s one thing to be looked at, and another to be seen.”
― Caleb Azumah Nelson, Open Water

“One of the secrets of a happy life is continous small treats.”
― Iris Murdoch