Agnese Krivade

“Staying occupied is a socially sanctioned way of remaining distant from our pain.”
― Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Awakening the Love that Heals Fear and Shame

“This was why she could not sleep. She could not say the day was over. She had no sense that any day was ever over.”
― Lydia Davis, The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis

“Haley Joel Osment said “Party girl” which was a term they had for people who did not speak in a quiet monotone and were not severely detached.”
― Tao Lin, Richard Yates

“Everything that comes together falls apart. Everything. The chair I’m sitting on. It was built, and so it will fall apart. I’m gonna fall apart, probably before this chair. And you’re gonna fall apart. The cells and organs and systems that make you you—they came together, grew together, and so must fall apart. The Buddha knew one thing science didn’t prove for millennia after his death: Entropy increases. Things fall apart.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska