“He lights a cigarette off a candle. These death-tubes, these little crutches or fuses: useful for getting through all sorts of things… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“More panic. More emergencies and disasters. Soon, emergencies fell into a sort of natural ranking: drop-everything emergencies, do-what-you-can emergencies, and you’ll just-have-to-wait… — Colin Cotterill Copy Share Image
“When you wake up today to realize that the problem is still there, do not go back to sleep and do not… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
“You might imagine that a person would resort to self-mutilation only under extremes of duress, but once I'd crossed that line the… — Caroline Kettlewell Copy Share Image
“If your world is out there and you are in here then the only things that will gather within these walls are… — R.D. Ronald Copy Share Image
“It registers that I am sitting there topless, but this body I am in doesn't feel like mine anymore so the half-nakedness… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
“I’ve been married but I’m not anymore. And I still believe in love.” — Nick Saint Clair Copy Share Image
“I lock all my scaredness down in my stomach until the fear hardens into something I hardly notice. I myself harden into… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
“They feel guilty for having survived so they pretend the bad things never happened Exodus (1960) screenplay” — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
“Most survivors are cope-aholics, people who cope with whatever is thrown at them without reliance on others. They do not seek sympathy… — Renee Fredrickson Copy Share Image
“If feeling yourself up had been an Olympic event, I'd have taken home the gold medal” — Beverly Diehl Copy Share Image