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the_ragtag_reader's Reviews (271)
“Eko felt like she had, for so many years, shape-shifted and adjusted and improved, pushed the limits of her personality, the outlines of her personhood, so much so that she was stretched and had become shapeless.”
“The more you squint your eyes in desperation to see, the more obscured the answer becomes.”
“I can’t hold on to the past and grab for the future at the same time. I have to choose. Eventually, we all have to choose.”
“I want to be able to say one out-of-context comment to someone and they get what it means and they laugh and it’s just some stupid joke from like eleven years ago that means nothing to anyone else.”
“When I was younger…I was a smart kid, the usual…my place in society was so clear to me. I knew who I was. The math kid winning their prizes. It was fun. It was easy. But then I grew up.”
“Nor am I wearing a cloak that makes me look like I won a participation trophy at the special needs comic con, Carl. I’m a cat. Cats don’t wear pants. Don’t be so droll.”
"As the four seasons between Heaven and Earth flow in an endless cycle, so too, must man work his way through his own cycle of seasons continuous."
“I know this moment of happiness will trickle by like sand in an hourglass, but I want to make each second count.”
“Don’t think I can’t see your point of view: You’re a young fellow, disappointed in love, impatient; naturally you think Fate’s against you. Take it from me, Fate doesn’t care either way most of the time.”
“‘Oh, what would you like on your vegetarian pizza?" "Dead pigs and cows," I said. She glanced up at me and wrinkled her nose. "They're vegetarians," I said defensively.”