Little Blue Encyclopedia Quotes

“If you spend hundreds of hours with someone, you have a catalogue of tiny memories. As you live your life, those tiny memories snap and crackle your synapses. It can be overwhelming, like the world is already overlaid with experience.”
― Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia

“I'd started jotting down my memories of Vivian. There was so much about her that I knew might be forgotten if I didn't try to preserve it. I didn't want her to disappear from this world, unremembered and unseen. She deserved so much more.”
― Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia

“Ranjit: I'm sorry, Ian. I still love Captain Alphonse.
Ian: But he's a dirty disappearing dog.
Ranjit: You may be right. But we love the dog we love, dirt and all.”
― Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia

“When Vivian died, my world collapsed. I wept for what felt like days, weeks, months. Everything and everyone around me receded. Objects blurred. Colours drained. Sounds muffled.
Vivian was my favorite person. Intelligent. Beautiful. Ferocious. Charismatic. Open.”
― Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia