Most people are chained to their own fear and stupidity and haven’t the sense to level a cold eye at just what is wrong with their lives. Most people will continue on, dissatisfied but never attempting to understand why, or how they might change things for the better, and they die with nothing in their hearts but dirt and old, thin blood - weak blood, diluted - and their memories aren’t worth a goddamned thing.
All you will get from me is death. - Patrick Dewitt
All you will get from me is death.
- Patrick Dewitt
It is true, I thought. I am living a life. - Patrick Dewitt
It is true, I thought. I am living a life.
I sighed. ‘It doesn’t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.’ I shook my head. ‘It doesn’t matter and you know it doesn’t. - Patrick Dewitt
I sighed. ‘It doesn’t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.’ I shook my head. ‘It doesn’t matter and you know it doesn’t.
I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be. - Patrick Dewitt
I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.
...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering history so that I em… - Patrick Dewitt
...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering history so that I em…
You put a wage behind something, it gives the act a sort of respectability. - Patrick Dewitt
You put a wage behind something, it gives the act a sort of respectability.
The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know. - Patrick Dewitt
The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.
It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed. - Patrick Dewitt
It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed.
Our blood is the same, we just use it differently. - Patrick Dewitt
Our blood is the same, we just use it differently.
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