12 quotes found
“The world was a sick animal, a sort of huge cancerous tumour, a thing of bubbling liquids, whitish patches, dribbling pus, fantastic pimples of dead skin that grew in all directions, swelled up, be...”
“He walks the soft grass, wet with fresh rain, jeans slung low on his hips and shirt hanging open, still dripping from the fevered maelstrom that set fire to the night sky. Fury in his step and pass...”
“Trust is the strongest weapon.”
“No amount of saying I love you and I trust you makes it true when it isnt.”
“Perhaps [he had] persevered for too long, in the face of too many obstacles, his hair proof of his tenacity - the stark black streaked with white or, in certain light, stark white shot through with...”
“Wanting to be happy is not stupid.”
“I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say. They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of li...”
“Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.”
“I want the fever to grab me forever and want you to be my fever.”
“No amount of saying ‘I love you’ and ‘I trust you’ makes it true when it isn’t.”
