“He was seeking immortality, which is a terrible thing to seek. It is not seeking anything, but rather avoiding the unavoidable.”
― The Night Circus
― The Night Circus
“Time has altered and condensed their nuances, made them more than story, greater than the sums of their parts. But that requires time. The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.”
― The Night Circus
― The Night Circus
“Modern people worry about smartphone addiction, despite the fact that landlines exercised much more control over the owner.”
― The Nineties: A Book
― The Nineties: A Book
“Fiction is the great lie that tells the truth about how the world lives!”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“In 1992, bragging about your area code was a collective expression of the community where you were. By 2002, it was an individual connection to the place you had left.”
― The Nineties: A Book
― The Nineties: A Book
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