The Boundless Sublime Quotes

“The Wasteland was an empty car park behind a long abandoned pub. Minah like it because she said it reminded her of the permanence of concrete in stark contrast to the entropy of humanity. Harrison had dubbed it the Wasteland after the TS Eliot poem, because it was full of disillusionment and despair.”
― Lili Wilkinson, The Boundless Sublime

“Shutting your heart away and letting bitterness and emptiness rule. Pretending that decay is to be celebrated, and ignoring everything that really matters. Don't you feel yourself disintegrating when you're around them? Feel as if you're getting sucked into their swamp of narcissism and hatred?”
― Lili Wilkinson, The Boundless Sublime

“Fox's hand was a life raft, the only thing stopping me from sinking further into empty blackness.”
― Lili Wilkinson, The Boundless Sublime

“For a long time, there was grief. It pulled me down into suffocating darkness, and kept me anchored there. I went through the motions. I turned up at school. I ate food and watched TV and took algebra tests. But I didn't feel anything. It was easier that way.”
― Lili Wilkinson, The Boundless Sublime