Binosh Bennett

“Liquor is the kiss of the angels as well as the curse of the devil. It can conceal but also can reveal”
― Thrity Umrigar, The Space Between Us

“The point about the whole subject is this: Once you open the top on this thing, the genie won’t get back in the bottle.”
― Mark Frost, The Secret History of Twin Peaks

“Hold still," my father would say, while I held the ship in the bottle and he burned away the strings he'd raised the mast with and set the clipper ship free on its blue putty sea. And I would wait for him, recognizing the tension of that moment when the world in the bottle depended, solely, on me.”
― Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones