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“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
― Fitzgerald F. Scott, The Great Gatsby

“To read attentively—not to be satisfied with “just getting the gist of it.” And not to fall for every smooth talker.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Rorschach's Journal: October 12th, 1985

Dog carcass in alley this morning, tire tread on burst stomach. This city is afraid of me. I have seen its true face.

The streets are extended gutters and the gutters are full of blood and when the drains finally scab over, all the vermin will drown.

The accumulated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout "Save us!"... and I'll look down and whisper "No.”
― Alan Moore, Watchmen

“He has the grace to refrain from pointing out that I am throwing stones from my glass house.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Carrie Soto Is Back