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Mel
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she didn’t need someone perfect. She just needed someone perfect for her.
Don't we all
“We are all conditioned and fine-tuned to our own unique brand of normal; we wear it like a fingerprint. We’re taught to fit in with others and learn what is expected of us from the moment we are born. Everything we ever do is an act.”
― I Know Who You Are
― I Know Who You Are
“There is something soothing about the act of writing, a drug that lures you into another world, but then forgets to stop, and sometimes carries you all of the way into sleep.”
― The Ghostwriter
― The Ghostwriter
“The slate stones have pitched up, their edges peeking out of the ground, and they wiggle under her feet like loose baby teeth.”
― A Head Full of Ghosts
― A Head Full of Ghosts
“Do not be a fool when the moment requires you to be something else.”
― An Angel On Her Shoulder
― An Angel On Her Shoulder
“I mean, is translating experience into words an achievement at all? Or is it just the cause of all our unhappiness? Is it our tragedy and our ongoing conceit? The world gets carried away with words, phrases, and elaborate paragraphs. One word leads to another and soon enough you have affairs, wars, genocide and the Anthropocene.”
― The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
― The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
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