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“Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.”
“Of course there always will be darkness but I realize now something inhabits it. Historical or not. Sometimes it seems like a cat, the panther with its moon mad gait or a tiger with stripes of ash ...”
“Even the brightest magnesium flare can do little against such dark except blind the eyes of the one holding it. Thus one craves what by seeing one has in fact not seen.”
“Darkness is impossible to remember. Consequently cavers desire to return to those unseen depths where they have just been. It is an addiction. No one is ever satisfied. Darkness never satisfies. Es...”
“Of course real horror does not depend upon the melodrama of shadows or even the conspiracies of night.”
“Irony? Irony can never be more than our own personal Maginot line; the drawing of it, for the most part, purely arbitrary.”
“Quick note here: if this crush-slash-swooning stuff is hard for you to stomach; if youve never had a similar experience, then you should come to grips with the fact that youve got a TV dinner for a...”
“Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.”
“I want something else. Im not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and its drenched in sunlight and its weightless and I know its not cheap. Its probably not even real.”
“Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila.”
“Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.”
“I want something else. I’m not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and it’s drenched in sunlight and it’s weightless and I know it’s not cheap. It’s probably not even real.”
