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“Reading isn’t important because it helps to get you a job. It’s important because it gives you room to exist beyond the reality you’re given. It is how humans merge. How minds connect. Dreams. Empathy. Understanding. Escape. Reading is love in action.”
― Notes on a Nervous Planet
― Notes on a Nervous Planet
“Common Sense" without growth, curiosity, or perspective eventually becomes conservatism and bitterness.”
― The Witches Are Coming
― The Witches Are Coming
“I fear the good because it will go away … I fear the bad because I'm too weak to withstand it.”
― The Omen
― The Omen
“Maybe what she meant was that obviously she wasn't a lady because there was no way she could be. To be ordinary, as if pride were not the first manifestations of shame.”
― The End of Eddy
― The End of Eddy
“There's a type of person who thinks he's getting away with something by not believing in anything. But not believing in anything IS believing in something. It's active, not passive. To believe in nothing is to change nothing. It means you're endorsing the present, and the present is a horror[...] Irreverence is the ultimate luxury item.”
― The Witches Are Coming
― The Witches Are Coming
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