CR Williams

“At that moment the power of reading made itself clear and real to me. If I could see the words, then no one could control them or what I got from them. They couldn’t even know if I was merely seeing them or reading them, sounding them out or comprehending them. It was a completely private affair and completely free and, therefore, completely subversive.”
― Percival Everett, James

“If you had to say something definitive about the world in a single sentence what would that sentence be? It would be this: The world has created no living thing that it does not intend to destroy.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris

“We bring in the coal that dyes our hands black not like ash
but like the thing that makes a black sheep black.”
― Jake Skeets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers

“If you’re sane enough to know that you’re crazy then you’re not as crazy as if you thought you were sane.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris