“There are worse things than dying," the dude in The Lovers of Dust and Shadow says, faced with the prospect of losing his love. That line always stuck with me because of what he was saying: suffering can be worse. Pain can be worse.”
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“As for the absence of recovery, as for death, there are machines that are not meant for the road.”
“All of this, what I am, doesn’t know how to die. All I know how to do is survive. All I ever done.”
“Dying shouldn't be so hard," he said. "It shouldn't be harder than living.”
“On this side of the grave we are exiles; on that, citizens.”