Joschiko

“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“I understood something then. My sister might be twice the goddess I was, but I was twice the witch. Her crumbling trash could not help me.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Timidity creates nothing.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
― M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains