Karolina Mikalajūnaitė

“I have led a toothless life, he thought. A toothless life. I have never bitten into anything. I was waiting. I was reserving myself for later on—and I have just noticed that my teeth have gone.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre, The Age of Reason

“And death, which I have always regarded as the greatest dimension of life, dark, compelling, was no more than a pipe that springs a leak, a branch that cracks in the wind, a jacket that slips off a clothes hanger and falls to the floor.”
― Karl Ove Knausgård, My Struggle: Book 1

“Stories are the way we learn. Stories are how we understand each other. But reality
happens only once.”
― Iain Reid, I'm Thinking of Ending Things

“Everything that’s part of you is weightless and the things that are alien feel heavy.”
― Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, The Discomfort of Evening