“Ordinary people listen to a huge amount of nonsense that they would be better off without.”
― The Room
― The Room
“Love is not something that happens to a person, but something a person does for another person, every day, every moment.”
― The Future Library
― The Future Library
“He is haggard, he is pale. A handsome young man, brown eyes and brown hair, something in his face that will never be at ease.”
― The Promise
― The Promise
“For she too has her little pains, and they wear her out, though she does not speak of them, or is not asked, and when they show themselves it tends to be when she's alone.”
― The Promise
― The Promise
“He applauded their idealism. And yes, music might be immortal, but composers alas are not.”
― The Noise of Time
― The Noise of Time
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