All I kept thinking about, over and over, was 'You can't live forever; you can't live forever'.

 

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Fifty shades of *ucked up

The pleasure in complete domination over another person (or other animate creature) is the very essence of the sadistic drive. Another way of formulating the same thought is to say that the aim of sadism is to transform man into a thing, something animate into something inanimate, since by complete and absolute control the living loses one essential quality of life - freedom.

Erich Fromm

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LazySunday

and then I decided I was a lemon for a couple of weeks.

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Bride of Death

Of all the weapons she had commanded, Elizabeth knew the least of love; and of all the weapons in the world, love was the most dangerous.

Seth Grahame-Smith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 

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The bar's closed.

"All you need is love and to believe in yourself."
Nice idea. It doesn't exactly work out that way. But I guess it was better to hear a flat-out lie than to know the truth at 13. 

Aileen,  "Monster"

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To sell somebody down the river.

Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.

C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

 

...for a very long time

“He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.” 

Brian Andreas 

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