“That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she'd never have another memory again, the bitter so bitter you gave up the sweet.”
― Paint it Black
― Paint it Black
“He sighed. "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse.”
― Eclipse
― Eclipse
“My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.”
― James and the Giant Peach
― James and the Giant Peach
“Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
“She was starting to think there might be such a thing as karma - that repetition - maybe you lived through the same thing over and over until you stopped caring. Maybe eventually it got less intense, until it was just nothing.”
― Paint it Black
― Paint it Black
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