2,225 books
—
2,817 voters
Yapin
https://www.goodreads.com/yapin
“Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me, and sometimes it makes me feel kinship and forgiveness. We’ve all got the same ending to the story. The way we make that story more elaborate, I got to respect.”
―
―
“When I say, ‘I love you,’ it’s not because I want you or because I can’t have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, what you do, how you try. I’ve seen your kindness and your strength. I’ve seen the best and the worst of you. And I understand with perfect clarity exactly what you are. You’re a hell of a person.”
―
―
“Live with a man 40 years. Share his house, his meals. Speak on every subject. Then tie him up, and hold him over the volcano's edge. And on that day, you will finally meet the man.”
―
―
“I don't think that I can change the world, I just want to punch it up a little.”
―
―
“Everything I do in its essence is about helplessness. That's the story I want to tell all the time. It's the story I wanted to live - somebody who appears to be, or is, weak becoming stronger.”
―
―
Yapin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Yapin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Yapin
Lists liked by Yapin









































