💬 Quotes

"You think you’re a guest, but the building has already decided you’re a ghost."

"Rules are the cage. Break them, and you’ll find out exactly what’s lurking in the dark corners of your own life."

"Everyone has a price. Mine was a chance to start over, but I didn't realize I was paying for it with my own sanity."

"When you’re desperate enough, you stop asking why the offer is too good to be true and start asking how quickly you can sign the lease."

"People don't just disappear. They leave traces, like snail trails."

"What you see is not always what you get. The truth is a slippery fish."

"The house is my sanctuary. The house is my prison."

"I’m not crazy. I’m just observant. People don’t like being observed, that’s all."

"Memory is a fickle thing. It edits, it embellishes, it excludes; it plays tricks on us."

"You can watch the world go by, but you’re not really in it. You’re just a ghost in your own life."

"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf."

"One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and—pop!—out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar."

"He started to look for some food."

"He was a big, fat caterpillar."

"He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself."

"He was a beautiful butterfly!"

"The past is a living thing. It doesn't die, it doesn't rot, it just waits for you to turn your back."

"You think you know a person because you know their secrets, but you don't. You only know the weight they’ve been carrying."

"Violence is a language. Some people speak it fluently, while others are just learning the alphabet."

"Grief is not a process. It is a state of being, like breathing or blinking. It is the background radiation of your life."