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“Five isn’t a lot when it’s grains of rice, but a great deal when it’s bites of hemlock or forty-foot monsters”

“That’s humans for you, I suppose. In dreadful danger, with the weight of the world crushing us down, we’ll somehow still find ourselves thinking, I wonder if he likes me?”

“Why didn’t I start screaming now? Simple, because I hadn’t seen the assassin. It was possible I was imagining things, in which case I’d wake the house over nothing. Was I really picking death over embarrassment? Yes. Yes, I was. I am not saying that I was making good choices in that moment.”

“A million chances happen everyday. The difference is what we make of them. We can let them slip past us, or we can turn a chance into something that lasts forever.”

“Because her sky is soaking us to the bone, making our cocoa lemon vanilla moisturizer and our grassy perfume slide off our body in tears, in rivulets, drowning the kitten royalty on our dress.”

There is something I really like about the author’s writing style.
“Looks in the blood-spattered mirror and tosses her impossibly shiny hair so that all the strands sway and dance like laughing light.”

A world that shrugs at one kind of slaughter has developed a terrible immunity. No atrocity is too great to shrug away now, the muscles of indifference having been sufficiently conditioned.

Fear functions this way, too, causes the whole of the world to flower in limitless, terrible possibility.

Fear obscures the necessity of its causing. No one has ever been unjustifiably afraid, not in their own mind.

“Classical music had always been performed differently depending on the period in question. Why shouldn’t it be the same for stories?”

The Answer Man 4.5 ⭐️

The Dreamers 4.5 ⭐️ that was a doozy as well

Rattlesnakes 5 ⭐️ whoa buddy that one had me tense 🤯