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tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · Feb 14

bone apple teeth

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tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 17m

Celia, are you sure that thing's legal?

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 54m

He died on New Year’s Eve, and as 2014 ended, so did any hope I had of my dreams doing good in the world.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 1h

W-We can always back off, regroup, wait for a better situation. One where she isn’t… elbow deep in some poor sod’s corpse.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 2h

Ice cream, beaches and boredom are all very well, but I’m glad to hear Bournemouth has at least a few apparitions to call its own.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 2h

Still… to be cut off from one’s family is its own very special sort of loneliness, isn’t it?

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 3h

And if you're eating an omelette for lunch, not every moment is spent eating the omelette. Some things take preparation. Especially if, you know, your spatula has a bit of free will.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 3h

I should have… Should have drunk the tea… Looked nice.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 4h

Once, and I swear this is true, I saw him take one of his notebooks and start to tear out the pages one at a time. And then, slowly and deliberately, he ate them.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 5h

Not like I've got guests coming, is it? The house is empty, and honestly? I— I can't think of anyone in the world who would care if I lived or died.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 5h

Wow. Are you, like, actually ok?

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 6h

Sorry, I can't hear you over the sound of me polishing all the break room knives.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 6h

They don’t even know we’re here. We’re not part of their nightmare.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 7h

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you got exactly what you wanted and somehow it just made everything worse?

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 8h

• Were they? Innocent?
• Some. And if not? What crime warrants what was done to them? Theft? Violence? Disrespect?

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 8h

Yes, you're fine, Tim. Now... please put those back on.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 9h

...such a creature must by all natural law lack that essential and ephemeral anima that is required for such awful knowledge; I tell you here Robert, it saw me and it knew me.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 9h

He feels that prickly panic building in the back of his skull, that worry that spills through: he knows. He knows I’m high. The thought leaps to Elias’ mind for only a second before he remembers that he’s not. He hasn’t lit up all day, of course not, he’s got an interview.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 10h

DIG.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 11h

I wished with all my heart that they would simply disappear. And one day… one of them did.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 11h

It’ll get you too. You can stare all you want, make your notes and your inquiries, but all your beholding will come to nothing. When the time arrives, and all is darkness and butchery, you’ll wish you had stopped listening and run.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 12h

This is where I should be. It feels right.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 12h

I am going to take this world that you used me to create, and I am going to burn it out.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 13h

Immortality. It's impossible. Even without me, nothing escapes entropy. Not forever. Not even fear.

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 14h

• Wait, Tim! What do you see?
• I see my asshole boss!

tma quote bot 👁 @tmaquotes.bsky.social · 14h

Don't be monster racist.