In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
NEIL GAIMANThe future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
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You’re always you, and that doesn’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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Libraries are our friends.
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The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it.
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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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Several years later, from a taxi, you will see someone in a doorway who looks like her, but she will be gone by the time you persuade the driver to stop. You will never see her again. Whenever it rains you will think of her.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
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