“I know there is a special bond between us, one that the others envy and resent; it is because she and I both stand at the gateway, I of my life, she of her death, and we both know that it is a revolving door.”
― Jasmine Nights
― Jasmine Nights
“You, Christopher, with your centuries of Anglo-Saxon freedom behind you, with your Magna Carta engraved upon your heart, cannot understand that we poor barbarians need the stiffness of a uniform to keep us standing upright.”
― Goodbye to Berlin
― Goodbye to Berlin
“You're all sorts of things you don't even know yet.”
― Daisy Jones & The Six
― Daisy Jones & The Six
“All that is dead carries the echoes of life.”
― Dark Ages: Nosferatu
― Dark Ages: Nosferatu
“But how,” said Charles, who was close to tears, “how can you possibly justify cold-blooded murder?’
Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer to think of it,” he had said, “as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer to think of it,” he had said, “as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
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