Abhiram R

“There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection. That’s what I mean.’ His voice grew harsh, and he pointed to an empty baby bottle on the bookshelf across the room.”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“Each day I learn more and more about myself, and the memories that began as ripples now wash over me in high-breaking waves . . .”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“Someday, Locke Lamora,” he said, “someday, you’re going to fuck up so magnificently, so ambitiously, so overwhelmingly that the sky will light up and the moons will spin and the gods themselves will shit comets with glee. And I just hope I’m still around to see it.”
“Oh please,” said Locke. “It’ll never happen.”
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora

“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you've felt that way.”
― Charles Bukowski