To design a game is to imagine the person who will eventually play it.
“I suppose no one owns a claim on suffering," he said at last.”
― The Sweetness of Water
― The Sweetness of Water
“I’m sick. I can’t just ‘recover and move on.’” “If you believe that, you won’t.” “Like most people who’ve never experienced it, your view of depression is optimistically misguided.”
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
“They sat in silence, and George found their aversion to speaking welcome. Other than his wife [Isabelle], they seemed like the only individuals he'd come upon in some time who would rather leave a moment naked than tar it with wasted words.”
― The Sweetness of Water
― The Sweetness of Water
“Society made exceptions in matters of great beauty.”
― The Sweetness of Water
― The Sweetness of Water
“I think of Dr. Brulov in Spellbound: “My dear girl, you cannot keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there.”
― The Woman in the Window
― The Woman in the Window
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