Karlie

“He sat heavily down on a tall tubular adjustable chair, which shortened suddenly under his weight and split him on the floor. Somebody always leaves a banana-skin on the scene of a tragedy.”
― Graham Greene, Our Man in Havana

“I like all the disgusting things that are fine just being themselves. What's wrong with a little honest vulgarity?”
― Orhan Pamuk

“Delirium is a disease of the night.”
― Charles Jackson, The Lost Weekend

“In the old legends, anyone who willingly took up the Earth upon their shoulders was doomed to carry it forever: a curse, it seemed, with no way out.”
― Alan Bradley, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches