One Pill Makes You Smaller Quotes

“I pronounce you cured," he said. "My condition, however, is more critical. Alas. It's worsened considerably."
"What condition?" said Alice, testing her foot out, stamping it on the ground to see how sore it was.
"Being in love," he said, "with you."
Alice didn't look at him. "Since when?" she asked after a minute.
"Who can say? I think, probably, since the first second I laid eyes on you.”
― Lisa Dierbeck, One Pill Makes You Smaller: A Novel

“She would let a speeding automobile hit her to show them all how unloved she was.”
― Lisa Dierbeck, One Pill Makes You Smaller: A Novel

“God, you're broken," she said. "God, you're sick."
His gaze fell to his plaid blanket.
"You tore apart your puppet, didn't you?" said Alice. "And then you tried to fix it."
His eyes searched hers.
"You don't take good care of your toys, God," Alice said. "So I'm going to have to take the puppet away from you.”
― Lisa Dierbeck, One Pill Makes You Smaller: A Novel