Billy Quotes
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“It scared me that the only thing between this moment of calm and the biggest tragedy of my life was me choosing not to do it.”
― Daisy Jones & The Six
― Daisy Jones & The Six
“If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time."
"I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin."
Just then my door creaked open.
Billy's expression turned to surprise.
"Get out!" I said, hopping off the bed. "Uh...we are making up lyrics to a song."
But that didn't keep Billy out. Instead he was totally interested.
"You're writing a song? That's so cool. I want to hear it."
"It goes, 'Safer in a coffin, and if your brother doesn't leave, he'll be in one too.”
― Cryptic Cravings
"I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin."
Just then my door creaked open.
Billy's expression turned to surprise.
"Get out!" I said, hopping off the bed. "Uh...we are making up lyrics to a song."
But that didn't keep Billy out. Instead he was totally interested.
"You're writing a song? That's so cool. I want to hear it."
"It goes, 'Safer in a coffin, and if your brother doesn't leave, he'll be in one too.”
― Cryptic Cravings

“Y鈥檃ll might as well come on out,鈥� I said. 鈥淚 know you鈥檙e there. I can smell you.鈥�
鈥淪mell me? But I just took a shower this morning!鈥� an indignant voice drifted out of the shadows.
There was a loud sound, like someone was getting smacked upside the head. Then another voice let out a low mutter.
鈥淪hut up, idiot.”
― By a Thread
鈥淪mell me? But I just took a shower this morning!鈥� an indignant voice drifted out of the shadows.
There was a loud sound, like someone was getting smacked upside the head. Then another voice let out a low mutter.
鈥淪hut up, idiot.”
― By a Thread

“鈥嶴incerity is the biggest part of selling anything -- including the Christian plan of salvation.”
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“Just you wait, Abby Johnston. My coolness will hit you like a tsunami. You will be carried along by its raging power. You will be turned into a freaking icicle by the frostiness of my cool.”
― Want to Go Private?
― Want to Go Private?

“Okay, back to business." Billy grins, leaning back against the cushions. "Give me two more characteristics of living things. I'll give you a hint: you left out the most fun one."
Fun one? Im picturing the textbook, responsiveness, growth, complex organizations, metabolism, responsiveness... Oh!
I hit Billy. "You are such a perv!"
"Who me? What are you talking about?"
"The most fun one? Reproduction?"
"Hey, even microorganisms gotta have fun, right?”
― Want to Go Private?
Fun one? Im picturing the textbook, responsiveness, growth, complex organizations, metabolism, responsiveness... Oh!
I hit Billy. "You are such a perv!"
"Who me? What are you talking about?"
"The most fun one? Reproduction?"
"Hey, even microorganisms gotta have fun, right?”
― Want to Go Private?
“I鈥檒l be back soon. But . . . just
in case I die, I want you to remember that you could have kissed me that day in
the meadow.”
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in case I die, I want you to remember that you could have kissed me that day in
the meadow.”
―

“I don't like putting it that way-you're never not yourself. You're always you. It's just, sometimes, who you are. . .who you are is a shitty person.”
― Daisy Jones & The Six
― Daisy Jones & The Six

“Esme slowly turned the picture over, her hands beginning to tremble again. Inscribed across the back of the photograph, in a woman鈥檚 elegant script, were two words. The ink might have faded, but the sentiment would surely endure forever.
Dix鈥檚 strong, warm arms went around her. He rested his cheek against hers as they whispered in unison,鈥淢y Darling鈥�.”
― Nobody's Darling
Dix鈥檚 strong, warm arms went around her. He rested his cheek against hers as they whispered in unison,鈥淢y Darling鈥�.”
― Nobody's Darling
“鈥淒oes she know that you love her?鈥�
Billy raises his eyebrows.
鈥淲hy would she when I didn鈥檛? It wasn鈥檛 like I read in books. A thunderclap.
Eyes meeting. Tortured glances. With Arsinoe it was more like . . . having cold
water poured down your back and learning to enjoy it.鈥�
鈥淎nd does she love you?鈥�
鈥淚 don鈥檛 know. I think she might.鈥� He smiles. 鈥淚 hope she does.鈥�”
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Billy raises his eyebrows.
鈥淲hy would she when I didn鈥檛? It wasn鈥檛 like I read in books. A thunderclap.
Eyes meeting. Tortured glances. With Arsinoe it was more like . . . having cold
water poured down your back and learning to enjoy it.鈥�
鈥淎nd does she love you?鈥�
鈥淚 don鈥檛 know. I think she might.鈥� He smiles. 鈥淚 hope she does.鈥�”
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“鈥淭his is how it will be,鈥� Billy says, his voice low. 鈥淚 will taste for you, and I
will smile. I will appease my father.鈥� He feeds her another bite of sweet apples.
鈥淎nd I will be back with my Arsinoe before she can even miss me.鈥�”
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will smile. I will appease my father.鈥� He feeds her another bite of sweet apples.
鈥淎nd I will be back with my Arsinoe before she can even miss me.鈥�”
―

“Gli americani sono bambini che devono andare da qualche altra parte a crescere, e a volte a morire.”
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

“La paura della morte 猫 la favela dell'animo umano, esserne liberi 猫 l'equivalente psicologico dell'ereditare cento milioni di dollari. Ecco cosa invidia davvero a questa gente, il lusso di considerare il terrorismo un argomento di conversazione, e in questo preciso momento si sente cos矛 sfigato che potrebbe scoppiare a piangere.”
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

“Alla gente tutta quella falsit脿 non fa n茅 caldo n茅 freddo, forse perch茅 l'ininterrotta propaganda commerciale della vita americana le ha instillato soglie eccezionalmente alte di tolleranza per le simulazioni, le gonfiature, le distorsioni, le stronzate e le vere e proprie menzogne, in altre parole per la pubblicit脿 in ogni sua forma.”
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

“A un certo punto non meglio identificato, l'America 猫 diventata un gigantesco centro commerciale con una nazione accanto.”
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“Ma certo che non sei malato di mente, solo un pazzo vorrebbe tornare in guerra. Invece che all'infermit脿, diciamo agli avvocati di appellarsi alla momentanea sanit脿 mentale, che ne pensi? Sei troppo sano di mente per tornare in guerra, Billy Lynn ha ritrovato la lucidit脿. E' il resto del paese che 猫 matto, a volerlo rispedire al fronte.”
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“Siamo tutti bravi a chiacchierare, questo l'ho capito, ma adesso basta. Siamo tutti bravi a chiacchierare m a l'unica voce che conta 猫 quella dei soldi, il nostro paese 猫 questo, ragazzi. E io ho paura per questo paese. Penso che dovremmo avere tutti paura per questo paese.”
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
― Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

“Too often you couldn't mine the recollections that might keep you sane, but instead held close the memories that someday would kill you.”
― The Lioness
― The Lioness

“He raved silently. He hallucinated. He regained his sanity and lost it and regained it as the years passed, as the decades passed, as the very definition of madness became irrelevant”
― Destination Unknown
― Destination Unknown

“He had long ago learned to fire the neurons of another brain. He had long ago come to understand the architecture of the creased gray matter, the billion billion switches within, the ghosts of memory and ideas”
― Destination Unknown
― Destination Unknown

“It鈥檚 weird. And there鈥檚 always a good story in weird.”
― The Night Eaters, Vol. 1: She Eats the Night
― The Night Eaters, Vol. 1: She Eats the Night
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