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“Do you know why people like me are shy about being capitalists? Well, it’s because we, for as long as we have known you, were capital, like bales of cotton and sacks of sugar, and you were the commanding, cruel capitalists, and the memory of this is so strong, the experience so recent, that we can’t quite bring ourselves to embrace this idea that you think so much of.”

I’m a fruit eaten away by a worm. And I await the orgasmic apocalypse.

loving the catelyn & arya & bran povs…

Pain is exacerbated life. The process hurts. Coming-to-be is a slow and slow good pain. It’s the wide stretching as far as one can go. And your blood thanks you. I breaths, I breathe.

bye wdym ive been reading this for 6 years

some of the most important conversations in this book is happening in schoolboy french…so fuck me i guess

cant overstate how much i loveeee the pretentious schoolboy language between leo & marcus lol. PAINFULLY tweens

How does the naked oyster breathe? If it breathes I can’t see it. Does what I cannot see not exist? What moves me the most is that what I cannot see nonetheless exists.

May whoever comes along with me come along: the journey is long, it is tough, but lived.

The next instant, do I make it? or does it make itself? We make it together with out breath. And with the flair of the bullfighter in the ring.

had nooo idea this book was where “the past is a foreign country” is from

i hate misconception/miscommunication

Romance is when cardan realizes it’s jude who is sneaking over to him and he relaxes

“Jude, it reads, each hateful rendering of my name like a punch to the gut.”

this quote was passed around edits on booktwt like a blunt

love how holly black couldnt figure out how to lore drop and so she just listed them ouf

my cigarette break activity at work is reading this book

i dont know what position ezra plays and at this point im too afraid to ask

every time elena reminds the readers of the age gap between her and lila (and all the girls) with most of the boys…i genuinely wanna throw up!!!! oh these babies… :(

“I thought we would become engaged and we would all three be together forever, you, me, and your friend.”

oh Okay

When there is no love, not only the life of the people becomes sterile but the life of cities.

disconcerting in its candor about girlhood dynamics

“I devoted myself to studying and to many things that were difficult, alien to me, just so I could keep pace with that terrible, dazzling girl.”