20 tyrannosauruses on 20 mountaintops
Saturday, July 22, 2006
 
'You know, sometimes I get the feeling that we're just a bunch of habits,' she said. 'The gestures we repeat over and over, they're just our need to be recognized...Without them we would be unidentifiable'...He knew what Anna was asking: whether you could love someone without habits.'

Nicole Krauss
Man walks into a Room


'I don't know,' he said. And he didn't. But he knew he'd been scared there in the pit as he'd never been scared before. And it was not any one thing that scared him. It was everything. It was his life. His life terrified him. He didn't see how he was going to get through the rest of it.

Harry Crews
A Feast of Snakes

 
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