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“Youre trying to look for rock bottom, to that part of yourself that could no longer feel pain. But there is no such thing as rock bottom. As long as there is left to destroy in you, youd do it. We ...”
“At night, with only the bedside lamp on, I would pretend to sleep and listened to Dads muffled crying in the semi-darkness, wishing that I could cry like him, that I could bring Stevan back from th...”
“You must think I dont know whats keeping you up at night. You must think were so different. But I know. Everyone knows despair. Isnt that why people jump off bridges or drown themselves? Anything, ...”
“Do you know that you being here with that gun in your hand is more wondrous than the parting of the Red Sea? For someone like God, it would be easy to command the skies, the waters, the rocks. But ...”
“Why come back to this empty house, and this Manila with a strange face; the one I never knew? All those lonely islands. They will keep afloat without me.”
“You’re trying to look for rock bottom, to that part of yourself that could no longer feel pain. But there is no such thing as rock bottom. As long as there is left to destroy in you, you’d do it. W...”
“You must think I don’t know what’s keeping you up at night. You must think we’re so different. But I know. Everyone knows despair. Isn’t that why people jump off bridges or drown themselves? Anythi...”
