Isaac Marion Quotes

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I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.

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Thinking all this maximalism would somehow generate happiness?

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I feel the flatline of my existence disrupting, forming heartbeat hills and valleys

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I want a new past, new memories, a new first handshake with love. I want to start over in every possible way.

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I crush her against me. I want to be part of her. Not just inside her but all around her. I want our rib cages to crack open and our hearts to migrate and merge. I want our cells to braid together like living thread.

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I feel an unfamiliar but pleasant sensation in my lips, tugging them upward. This is... new.

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It's a strange feeling, being so utterly surrounded by her. Her life scent is on everything. She's on me and under me and next to me. It's as if the entire room is made out of her.

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We will cry and bleed and lust and love, and we will cure death. We will be the cure. Because we want it.

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Stop. Breathe those useless breaths. Drop this piece of life you're holding to your lips. Where are you? How long have you been here? Stop now. You have to stop. Squeeze shut your stinging eyes, and take another bite.

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In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.

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I can't seem to make myself care about anything to the right or left of the present.

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A month ago there was nothing on Earth I missed, enjoyed, or longed for. I knew I could lose everything and not feel anything, and I rested easy in that knowledge. But I'm growing tired of easy things.

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There is a chasm between me and the world outside of me. A gap so wide my feelings can't cross it. By the time my screams reach the other side, they have dwindled into groans.

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I'm not a general or a colonel or a builder of cities. I'm just a corpse who wants not to be.

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In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine.

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There's not really such thing as 'good' or 'bad' people, there's just like…humanity. And it gets broken sometimes.

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My "heart". Does that pitiful organ still represent anything? It lies motionless in my chest, pumping no blood, serving no purpose, and yet my feelings still seem to originate inside its cold walls. My muted sadness, my vague longing, my rare flickers of joy. They pool in the center of my chest and seep out of there, diluted and faint, but real.

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All the shitty stuff people do to themselves... it can all be the same thing, you know? Just a way to drown out your own voice. To kill your memories without having to kill yourself.

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If there are rules, we're the ones making them. We can change them whenever we want to.

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And we'll see what happens when we say Yes while this rigor mortis world screams No.

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But we don't remember those lives. We can't read our diaries.' 'It doesn't matter. We are where we are, however we got here. What matters is where we go next.' 'But can we choose that?' 'I don't know.' 'We're Dead. Can we really choose anything?' 'Maybe. If we want to bad enough.

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She hugs me. It's tentative at first, a little scared, and yes, a little repulsed, but then she melts into it. She rests her head against my cold neck and embraces me. Unable to believer what's happening, I put my arm around her and just hold her. I almost swear I can feel my heart thumping. But it must just be hers, pressed tightly against my chest.

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It's not like I'm such a shiny happy person either, you know? I'm a wreck too, I'm just... still alive.

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I sigh inside, so exhausted by these ugly questions, but when did a monster ever deserve its privacy?

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Just... ate," M says, frowning at me a little. "Two days...ago." I grab my stomach again. "Feel empty. Feel... dead." He nods. "Marr...iage.

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