“I was crying a little for the boy I had wanted him to be and the boy he hadn’t turned out to be.”
― Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
― Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
“The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labour. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and eons with a chisel on the side of a mountiantop”
― Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
― Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
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