“La plupart des gens que nous croisons sont quelconques, on n'en retient rien, sinon le regret du temps et de l'énergie perdus. Dans la constellation d'étoiles ternes qui traversent nos vies brille pourtant, à de rares et précieuses occasions, un soleil à portée de main. Parfois un parent, souvent un ami ou encore un professeur. Les plus chanceux en croiseront deux ou trois qui marqueront durablement leur personnalité, imprégneront un peu de magnificence dans le tissu de leur psyché.”
― Ta mort à moi
― Ta mort à moi
“That was just how Jim was. He saturated. He overflowed. He drowned".”
― Neverworld Wake
― Neverworld Wake
“You hear a lot about the benefits of insanity or whatever - like, Dr. Karen Singh had once told me this Edgar Allan Poe quote: "The question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence." I guess she was trying to make me feel better, but I find mental disorders to be vastly overrated. Madness, in my admittedly limited experience, is accompanied by no superpowers; being mentally unwell doesn't make you loftily intelligent any more than having the flu does.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“Peut-être simplement, comme la plupart des gens qui, en vieillissant, se raffermissent dans leurs habitudes et deviennent de plus en plus eux-mêmes, cède-t-elle à son penchant naturel, la solitude, et à son corollaire, le silence.”
― Les villes de papier
― Les villes de papier
“Though the idea of objective hotness fucks me up a little. The idea that certain arrangements of facial features are automatically superior. It’s like someone woke up one day with a boner for big-eyed, soft-lipped, tight-bodied cheekbone people, and we all just decided to go along with that.”
― Leah on the Offbeat
― Leah on the Offbeat
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