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“Is life hidden in the lining of our seams? Are we wearing it inside out?”
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
“We're thinking, does life owe us anything. Did we get it wrong? And time is an animal, man. The years. Time is killing us it has us in its teeth.”
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
“Time is an illusion, say the scientists. It is molecular, it is bendable or liquid, it is soldered metal; or it is droplets of memory. I imagine it looks like mercury, silver and elusive...Burn all the clocks. I am free.”
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
“Soundlessly, and without fuss, some tender thing deep inside me broke. Something that, until then, I hadn't even realized was there.”
― Human Acts
― Human Acts
“I am somewhere else now. I am part human, part metaphysics, and I still haven't worked out which parts of me are which. I love this new form. I can feel space traveling through me. I am porous and wondrous and bold ... It's not that I loved to leave, rather that staying was always completely impossible.”
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
― The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir
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