21 quotes found
“Amen' is like the Send button on an email.”
“The moment seemed endless, but it was probably only half that.”
“The past is truly an inoperable tumour that spreads to the present.”
“...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.”
“To my horror principles have wormed their way into [the] fabric of my being.”
“Sometimes they [people] throw off their freedom so quickly, you'd think it was burning them.”
“It's always something here - if there isn't a riot, then someone's usually trying to escape. The wasted effort helps me see the positives of imprisonment. Unlike those pulling their hair out in goo...”
“Are you listening, Jasper? Sometimes you'll be walking in the city late at night, and a woman walking in front of you will spin her head around and then cross the street simply because some members...”
“Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times its more exhausting than lifting pianos.”
“Regrets came up and asked me if Id like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldnt leave this relationship empty handed.”
“After all, memory may be the only thing on earth we can truly manipulate to serve us, so we don't have to look back at ourselves in the receding past and think, What an arsehole!”
“I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential.”
“When we finished the kiss she said laughing, I can taste your loneliness - it tastes like vinegar. That annoyed me. Everyone knows loneliness tastes like cold potato soup.”
“I dug out an old brown suitcase and threw a few clothes into it, then looked around my bedroom for memorabilia, but stopped when I remembered that the purpose of memorabilia is to trigger memory. I...”
“I believe that a person's thoughts often manifest into actual events - that we think things into existence. Right? Well, think about this: one of the illnesses that has become an epidemic in the We...”
“Theres nothing wonderful or interesting about unrequited love. I think its shitty, just plain shitty. To love someone who doesnt return your affections might be exciting in books, but in life its u...”
“We just didn't get it. We were weakened and exhilarated at the same time. A paranoiac's nightmare! A narcissist's dream! We didn't know how to feel: flattered or raped. Maybe both. We were puzzling...”
“Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.”
“Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.”
“Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed.”
