The light, the sky, the water, they were all things you looked *through* during the day. At night, they were things you looked *into*. You looked *into* the stars, you looked *into* dark rollers and the surprising platinum flash of their caps.
[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes. - Adam Johnson
[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.
- Adam Johnson
All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy. - Adam Johnson
All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.
I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self. - Adam Johnson
I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self.
. . . nobody every taught you loyalty . . . - Adam Johnson
. . . nobody every taught you loyalty . . .
But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done. - Adam Johnson
But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done.
Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past. - Adam Johnson
Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past.
Today, tomorrow," she said. "A day is nothing. A day is just a match you strike after the ten thousand matches before it have gone out. - Adam Johnson
Today, tomorrow," she said. "A day is nothing. A day is just a match you strike after the ten thousand matches before it have gone out.
I know it really sounds cheesy, but I did feel a duty to try to tell the stories of people who couldn't speak for themselves. - Adam Johnson
I know it really sounds cheesy, but I did feel a duty to try to tell the stories of people who couldn't speak for themselves.
Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you do… - Adam Johnson
Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you do…
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