“In a field, I am the absence of field. In a crowd, I am the absence of crowd. In a dream, I am the absence of dream. But I don't want to live as an absence. I move to keep things whole.”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“... I love books about freaks," because I am one. You might be, too. Let's be freaks together?”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“I wish I could remember the moment when I was a kid and I discovered that the letters linked into words, and that the words linked to real things. What a revelation that must have been. We don't have the words for it, since we hadn't yet learned the words. It must have been astonishing, to be given the key to the kingdom and see it turn in our hands so easily.”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“No, really,' I said. 'I think she's great. And I honestly like her about twenty more times now than I did when we were dating. But love needs to have a future. And Sofia and I don't have a future. We've just had a good time sharing the present, that's all.”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“I am not dangerous. Only the stories are dangerous. Only the fictions we create, especially when they become expectations.”
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
― Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
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