The Zoo Quotes

“How does that make you feel?' she asks.
'How do you think it makes me feel?' I ask her because I don't know the answer anymore.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“He is one of them, but not of them.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“I want a cigarette. I want alcohol. I want a line.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“We're not as literal as snakes or moths. We don't shed ourselves in such an obvious way, but we're always losing parts of ourselves and rebuilding.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“Some instinctual respect for authority nearly stops me, then I force my hands through and pull it apart.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“I expected maelstrom and instead I see domestication.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“I would think that this place would be a recruiting ground for Atheism.' she says.
'I don't think you can recruit for Atheism, can you?”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“Look at the handset. Seven holes to hear from, shaped like a starburst, one lonely hole to speak into. I run my fingers over them, blocking them one at a time with the swirl of my fingerprint. More holes to listen through than to speak through.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“It says nothing. Why would it? It doesn't need to say a thing.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“He knows this is his position, he expects it, but doesn't seek it, and this is why it is his.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo

“It's been here as long as I have. I've asked them to take it away from me three times, but each time I sank into a despair that was physical and begged for it, so they returned it. We are tied together.”
― Jamie Mollart, The Zoo