Kian
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“The world should stop lying to kids because they've always been brutally honest with us.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
“I'm blown away by how happy you make me. Thank you for being there for me when I'm stupid enough to think I'd rather be alone.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
“They want to believe, but there are too many villains in the world and not enough heroes for anyone to truly buy into the scam that is hope.”
― The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley
― The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley
“Why does the third of the three brothers, who shares his food with the old woman in the wood, go on to become king of the country? Why does James Bond manage to disarm the nuclear bomb a few seconds before it goes off rather than, as it were, a few seconds afterwards? Because a universe where that did not happen would be a dark and hostile place. Let there be goblin hordes, let there be terrible environmental threats, let there be giant mutated slugs if you really must, but let there also be hope. It may be a grim, thin hope, an Arthurian sword at sunset, but let us know that we do not live in vain.”
― A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-Fiction
― A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Non-Fiction
“I cannot tell you how you will survive without me. I cannot tell you how to mourn me. I cannot convince you to not feel guilty if you forget the anniversary of my death, or if you realize days or weeks or months have gone by without thinking about me. I just want you to live.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
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