He stared coldly at me through the darkest eyes I think I had ever seen besides my own half brother’s.
“They say old age is a clever thief. He steals things without you noticing, until there’s nothing left. The same goes for urban development. It seemed like yesterday that Soho was a charming parish boasting peep shows, gambling dens and pubs full of pornographers and poets. Now it was all private members’ clubs and would you like a cinnamon sprinkle”
― Soho Dead
― Soho Dead
“If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination on the altar of crude reality and we end up believing in nothing and having worthless dreams.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“Buddhists believe there can be no such thing as a fixed personality when the universe is in a state of constant flux.”
― Soho Dead
― Soho Dead
“you were going to go missing in America, it certainly helped to be white, female, and pretty.”
― The Short Drop
― The Short Drop
“My mother always said that love is an entanglement. If you get too tangled, you lose yourself. It’s just a distraction. A way of escaping into someone else because you think that’ll be what finally makes you happy. Like a drug.”
― Never Smile at Strangers
― Never Smile at Strangers
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