“The story of Adam and Eve has less to do with evil than the cosmic
human sadness that relationships are never straightforward, never pure
enough.”
―
Darcey Steinke,
Suicide Blonde
“People make the rules of society, not God.”
―
V.C. Andrews,
Flowers in the Attic
“Sometimes you need to lie make the world go around”
―
Koushun Takami,
Battle Royale
“And the rest is rust and stardust.”
―
Vladimir Nabokov,
Lolita
It's been a long time since I read Lolita but I do remember liking it. I see truth in the Andrews and Takami lines.
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