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“And then something invisible snapped insider her, and that which had come together commenced to fall apart.”
“But in Ward 9 the air had a real quality, it clamped itself over your face like a pad of cotton wool, soaked through with the sweet chloroform of utter sadness. - Ward 9”
“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
“I don't really do sad, depressing songs.”
“Or because they hope these walls of books will deaden the drumming of the demon in their ears”
“from the beginning, through themiddle years and up to theend:too bad, too bad, too bad.”
“I don't like novels that end happily. They depress me so much.”
“But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”
“Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.”
“I’m busy saving everybody else when I can’t even save myself”
“Please Tommy. Please.”