“I haven’t been very impressed lately.
By people,
or places,
or the way someone said he loved me and then slowly changed his mind.”
―
By people,
or places,
or the way someone said he loved me and then slowly changed his mind.”
―
“I know how silly and paranoid that sounds, especially coming from a man who gets a perverse thrill from taking chances. But it is a common condition of being poor white trash: you are always afraid that the good things in your life are temporary, that someone can take them away, because you have no power beyond your own brute strength to stop them.”
― All Over But the Shoutin'
― All Over But the Shoutin'
“I think there was an awful lot about him that I thought I knew, but the truth was I was just coloring in the missing parts with colors I liked.”
― The Cold Dish
― The Cold Dish
“I think you stand by the people you love.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“In the silence, Leni wondered if one person could ever really save another, or if it was the kind of thing you had to do for yourself.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
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