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“The world may be mean, but people don't have to be, not if they refuse.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“And if you want the story, then remember that a story does not unwind. It weaves. Events that start in different places and different times all bear down on that one tiny point in space-time, which is the perfect moment.”
― Thief of Time
― Thief of Time
“No action is safe from meaning.”
― The Association of Small Bombs
― The Association of Small Bombs
“Every way he turned, his past was detonated, revealing tunnels and alternative routes under the packed, settled earth of the present.”
― The Association of Small Bombs
― The Association of Small Bombs
“The best way to describe what he felt would be to say that first he was blind, then he could see everything. This is what it felt like to be a bomb. You were coiled up, majestic with blackness, unaware that the universe outside you existed, and then a wire snapped and ripped open your eyelids all the way around and you had a vision of the world that was 360 degrees, and everything in your purview was doomed by seeing.”
― The Association of Small Bombs
― The Association of Small Bombs
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