Jess
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“No one is all bad. No one is all good. We live as equals in the murky gray between.”
― Notes on an Execution
― Notes on an Execution
“I used to think it was vital to know things, to feel safe in the learning and recounting of facts. I used to think it was possible to know enough to escape from the panic of not knowing, but I realize now that you can never learn enough to protect yourself, not really.”
― Our Wives Under the Sea
― Our Wives Under the Sea
“I stop being a woman, a human, an animal, whatever I was. I am fury dressed in flesh.”
― Once There Were Wolves
― Once There Were Wolves
“But, you must ask yourself: Who is the real monster? The creature being made, or the one creating it?”
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“He is thinking: How do I begin to build a structure around this loss? How do I reshape my world around the grid of their absence?
The writer is thinking: How does one narrate when faced with a story for which there is no language?”
― The Archive of Alternate Endings
The writer is thinking: How does one narrate when faced with a story for which there is no language?”
― The Archive of Alternate Endings
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