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“You're dead, and I'm the worst kind of alive.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
“Go ahead and shoot me. This isn't my favourite shirt.”
― Wayward Son
― Wayward Son
“The boxes that are supposed to help us understand one another ultimately wedge us further apart. Even worse is that we rage against the artificial divisions the boxes create, claim that we’re more complex and complicated than how we’re defined by others, and then turn around and stuff the next person we meet into one and tape the lid shut. And then, as if the indignity of life isn’t enough, when a person dies, we cram what’s left of them into one final box for eternity.”
― The Past and Other Things That Should Stay Buried
― The Past and Other Things That Should Stay Buried
“No matter how we choose to live, we both die at the end.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“Trauma affects memory, my therapist said. Your brain closes off painful corridors. “That sounds good to me,” I told her. “Thank you, brain.”
― Wayward Son
― Wayward Son
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