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Colson Whitehead Quotes
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I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
What isn’t said is as important as what is said (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
We never see other people anyway, only the monsters we make of them (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
A monster is a person who has stopped pretending (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
Pain could be killed. Sadness could not, but the drugs did shut its mouth for a time (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
A society manufactures the heroes it requires (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
In other words, fiction is payback for those who have wronged you (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
Best to let the broken glass be broken glass, let it splinter into smaller pieces and dust and scatter. Let the cracks between things widen until they are no longer cracks but the new places for things. That was where they were now. The world wasn’t ending: it had ended and now they were in the new place. They could not recognize it because they had never seen it before (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
It had been a humdrum couple of days, reaffirming his belief in reincarnation: everything was so boring that this could not be the first time he’d experienced it (Colson Whitehead Quotes)
Memory is the most malicious cutter of all, preserving, recasting, panning in slow motion across the awful bits so that we retain every detail (Colson Whitehead Quotes)