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“And I wanted to unite like this as well: numbness as a feeling, numbness as a motiva-don, ambness as the reason to exist, numbness as ecstasy.”

“I didn't know how to answer this because it didn't matter to me what the characters did. They existed, and I just wanted to convey a mood, immerse a reader into a particular atmosphere that was built from carefully selected details. What did the young people do? This suggested there was a plot, a story that was going to resolve itself.”