But when one gets up in the morning and explicitly decides to paint oneself into oblivion behind a screen of booze, dark sunglasses, and heavy metal music, an unconcerned world just slides past, beyond an apathetic fog. Which is the whole
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“but to live is to have worries and uncertainties. Keep them inside, and they will destroy you for certain—leaving behind a person so callused that emotion can find no root in his heart.”
― Three Fantasies - Tales from the Cosmere: Elantris, The Emperor's Soul, Warbreaker
― Three Fantasies - Tales from the Cosmere: Elantris, The Emperor's Soul, Warbreaker
“That beautiful girl, she was a universe, bearer of these words that rang like gongs, that tumbled like flutes made of human bones.”
― Paint it Black
― Paint it Black
“Isn't it funny. I'm enjoying my hatred so much more than I ever enjoyed love. Love is temperamental. Tiring. It makes demands. Love uses you, changes its mind. But hatred, now, that's something you can use. Sculpt. Wield. It's hard, or soft, however you need it. Love humiliates you, but Hatred cradles you. It's so soothing. I feel infinitely better now.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
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