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“At the end of each day, he used to ask me, “what have you done today to deserve your eyes?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I guess that’s what makes people do horrible things – they think whatever they’re doing isn’t nearly as bad as what somebody else will do”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“It’s because the planet is a carnivore and just wants to be fed. People want that as well. People like to eat other people.
I spent so many years forgetting I had teeth, too.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“It’s not that I felt empty. I think all of us feel empty most of the time and we merely pretend to fill the vacuum with laughter, crying, apologies – anything to make us feel human.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“Every family has a myth for the young to inherit – an undocumented fable passed between mouths, a grave illness to be contracted – as if the very words were a blight to infect the youth with and let them know they’re now welcome to the fold.
After all, what exactly is a family, if not a brotherhood and sisterhood afflicted with the same terminal disease?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I only do this because there are people out there who will do far worse to you.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“What have you done today to deserve your eyes?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I learned quickly that blood is not always thicker than water. Sometimes the people that care for us the most are the people we least expect”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I guess we all have things from our childhood we eventually have to let go of.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I think all of us feel empty most of the time and we merely pretend to fill the vacuum with laughter, crying, apologies – anything to make us feel human.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“After all, what exactly is a family, if not a brotherhood and sisterhood afflicted with the same terminal disease?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“Even a carcass can carry life, so why not me?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“when you change, the people around you start to change as well”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I once read somewhere that, if your mind continuously returns to the same person over and over again, it means that they’re thinking of you as well.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“Just think, everything could be different for me tomorrow. My whole life could change. I hope it does.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I cursed myself for being so contended, being so comfortable to remain as I once was – an insect burdened with a shell far too big for the smallness of their size.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“And as I’m left standing there with the squeezed out remains of that dead cat, I wonder to myself, “Does it matter? Does any of this really matter?”
The answer’s no.
The answer’s always been no.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“Then again, aren’t those the moments when we change the most – when we’re uncomfortable?”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“She’s smiling. She doesn’t hide her lips behind trembling fingers as if her mouth were an untreated wound.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I think all of us feel empty most of the time and we merely pretend to fill the vacuum with laughter, crying, apologies - anything to make us feel human.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“I guess we all have things from our childhood we eventually must let go of.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
“Every family has a myth for the young to inherit–an undocumented fable passed between mouths, a grave illness to be contracted–as if the very words were a blight to infect the youth with and let them know they’re now welcome to the fold.”
Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke