“Tell me where the gun is, goddamn it.”
-James Ellroy’s White Jazz“Actually, I’ve been contemplating your horrible, nay, catastrophic situation for a while now, and I’d be happy to —”
Robin Goodfellow, Rob Thurman’s Madhouse.
Omg.
Doing this again because it’s been two years.
“Blood ran through the fingers of that hand and down under them to his eyes.”
-Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon‘The doll burst open like a rotten melon and a mound of ticks /boiled/ out all over Jack’s legs.’
- The Plucker, by Brom.
“People who worry about their facial features - the most common location of BDD concerns - point out that a facial flaw is particularly painful because it’s on their face, where other people generally focus and fix their gaze, so it’s hard to hide it.”
- The Broken Mirror by Katharine A. Phillips , M.D. (it’s a book we have around the house about Body Dysmorphic Disorder, and I used it only so that I wouldn’t take another quote from my Domestic Violence textbook)
there was a picture of a mouse thinking about pirates on my page 73.
“I would like to think that in private moments my grandmother sang her heart out, away form her husband’s ears, but I do not know for sure she did that.” -An Invisible Thread
“The world talked it over”
-The Book Thief
(via the-thaumaturgy-of-words)