I don't want romance and stolen kisses and sweetness and hand holding. I want something so big it's like two planets colliding, with an aftershock that I feel for the rest of my life.
Kirsty EagarMum turns back to face the screen, and I realise I’m still nodding. Anxiety Girl in action. She has the power to nod until she makes the connection she so desperately needs, or until her head falls off, whichever comes first.
Kirsty EagarOh, stop it, I tell myself. Stop looking for links and meaning and explanations. What did De Chirico say? The world is a museum of strangeness.
Kirsty EagarIt was the first time I realized that your mind can’t always be trusted. If it can’t make sense of what you’re seeing, it will come up with an alternative scenario for you.
Kirsty EagarIt’s always about the money. And the problem with that is: if the people who love you are always weighing up what you cost, then you’re never really sure who’s got your back.
Kirsty EagarThe dogs were phantoms, signs and superstitions come to life, representatives of the moon. But sunlight burns the memory, leaving only a residue of its mystery, and I look for explanations.
Kirsty EagarIt’s not love. It’s an obsession. And it’s not art. It’s a way of seeing things. A way to see the things that aren’t there.
Kirsty EagarAngry Girl has no cavity. She has teeth.
Kirsty EagarSee, I know what they think about me. That I’m some project. And, yeah, I’ll accept their help. But I’m gonna pay my way. ’Cause you can’t let people like that give you anything. They think they own you then. And you know what? Nobody’s ever going to own me.
Kirsty EagarAfter a while I get the feeling that Mum and Brian aren’t home. Kane either. It’s because the house is making so much noise; ticking and creaking as it stretches in the sun. Acting like a house does when nobody’s around to see it. It must have forgotten about me.
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