Julie

“That’s why we call it the long game. In a world without end, the war is never over, and nobody ever wins.”
― K.J. Parker, Sister Svangerd and the Devil You Know

“Apart from telling stories and speculating about whores, it seemed to Newt the cowboys would rather play cards than anything.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“I wish you’d stop talking about that boy’s death,” Call said. “If you would maybe they’d get over it.” “Wrong theory,” Augustus said. “Talk’s the way to kill it. Anything gets boring if you talk about it enough, even death.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“Pain doesn’t end with death. Karma doesn’t die with the body. Hate and anger continue, one generation to the next, as souls return damaged and we build an ever more twisted society. I think humanity must have always been like this. I think this is why we all hurt, all the time.”
― Sunyi Dean, The Girl with a Thousand Faces