Lise Mette

“Everyone believed in the Factory. Everyone was brainwashed by the Factory and did as they were told. They all used their reproductive organs for the Factory and did their jobs for the sake of the Factory. My husband and I were people they’d failed to brainwash, and anyone who remained unbrainwashed had to keep up an act in order to avoid being eliminated by the Factory.”
― Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
― Ray Bradbury

“age has a way of taxing the mind—as if it were a small penance each year for the cost of living—”
― Eric LaRocca, The Strange Thing We Become and Other Dark Tales

“At the end of each day, he used to ask me, “what have you done today to deserve your eyes?”
― Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke