the-book-diaries:

“You never forget. It must be somewhere inside you. Even if the brain has forgotten, perhaps the teeth remember. Or the fingers.”

— Neil Gaiman, Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
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the-book-diaries:

“I wondered what happened when you offered yourself to someone, and they opened you, only to discover you were not the gift they expected and they had to smile and nod and say thank you all the same.”

— Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper (via the-book-diaries)