“He rubbed a piece of alum on the back of the neck. He finished in silence.” In Evil Hour - Gabriel García Márquez Wow. That is just bleak.

“He rubbed a piece of alum on the back of the neck. He finished in silence.”

In Evil Hour - Gabriel García Márquez

Wow. That is just bleak.

(Source: elvatochingon)

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  1. dockyard-nancy reblogged this from collidingwithourfate and added:
    ‘Now, my friendly knave, I thank thee: there’s earnest of thy service [gives KENT money]’ - King Lear Oh dear :/
  2. lonelytaxicab reblogged this from collidingwithourfate and added:
    ‘Why does everyone look so fucking miserable? Come on, people … let’s get this party started!’ Ah dear :/
  3. jeffacakes reblogged this from collidingwithourfate and added:
    ‘Someone else enters...room’ - The Hunger Games Hmmm I guess that’s kinda right :P
  4. plowp reblogged this from stevietheclumsy and added:
    “This year was the second year in a row that I saw snow” - Iraqi Girl (Diary of a Teenage Girl in Iraq) There are SOOO...
  5. jongaudet reblogged this from alteremma and added:
    “In the ‘Colored Section,’” he said. Richard Pryor with Todd Gold, Pryor Convictions and Other Life Sentences
  6. d00dt00nz reblogged this from joshkaplan and added:
    Don’t usually do this, but after seeing what I got… “didn’t need to, but came obediently anyway.”
  7. alteremma reblogged this from flavorcountry and added:
    “You’ve got to see it!” is mine. Goddamn you, Christopher Pike. I’M NOT EVEN READING YOU
  8. em-dash reblogged this from elvatochingon and added:
    latrine wall, among lipsticked obscenities, she noticed the following message, neatly indited in engineering lettering:...
  9. cheesequake reblogged this from iananan and added:
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  10. sunsetstrip reblogged this from drugz and added:
    “Nevertheless, near...barbed-wire fence,...grab one of the...
  11. thoughtpeach reblogged this from flavorcountry and added:
    “The ninth day, Navmi, begins at midnight with tantric buffalo sacrifices inside
  12. flavorcountry reblogged this from iananan and added:
    module-shape, momentarily dizzied...sensation that there
  13. joshkaplan reblogged this from iananan and added:
    “Can’t be number one or number two? Redefine your category.” I feel like this is way funnier than it should be.
  14. iananan reblogged this from crumpetsandpikelets and added:
    “Biologists are racking their brains trying to think what useful task this apparently surplus DNA is doing.” Richard...
  15. crumpetsandpikelets reblogged this from thesefewpresidents and added:
    “Lord Merlin, who must have heard, was quite unmoved by this.” - The Pursuit of Love Nancy Mitford. Well, obviously,...
  16. shyrunsdeep reblogged this from misanthropope and added:
    Well, if you recall, the song I want to have sex to the most, pull my hair - Bright Eyes, involves the lyric, “DON’T...
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  18. wegetyounger reblogged this from chilltillthenextepisode and added:
    “We tied up our horses about a quarter...a mile down the creek
  19. stevietheclumsy reblogged this from drugz and added:
    “‘I don’t feel like it,’ Bobby said, not moving.” (From The Interpreter of Maladies by Lahiri). Hahaha…that’s about what...
  20. misanthropope reblogged this from thesefewpresidents and added:
    Everyone else was doing it, and i thought, why the fuck not. “It rang four times.” (The House of Tomorrow, Peter...
  21. name-redacted reblogged this from atonaldissonance and added:
    “With the cream” Nick Hornby - How To Be Good
  22. drugz reblogged this from culturalmarxist and added:
    “Billy’s day job was working at the Widener Library, in the room where they kept the obscene books.” Wow, that’s...
  23. rantsquotesandtruth reblogged this from tovaritching and added:
    “Whoever uses his proficiency to gain more than is required to fulfil his personal needs actually violates the public...
  24. maybe-someday46 reblogged this from theysayweaintgotthestyle and added:
    up pretty bad, pulling my hair and tearing my clothes and calling me a teacher’s pet and a matchstick.” - The Glass...
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    “hops, however, not only give beer its bitterness and some...its other characteristic...
  26. octobersurpriserevolution reblogged this from tovaritching and added:
    “What is the deal with her, man??” Heh…
  27. cuntinental-airlines reblogged this from theandrewgrant and added:
    “I floated into...house and agreed to all...sevants demands...
  28. theandrewgrant reblogged this from collidingwithourfate and added:
    ‘The Christian believes that...individual, acting consciously for his own selfish ends, is...
  29. theysayweaintgotthestyle reblogged this from collidingwithourfate and added:
    ‘You wont see me in any of...photographs after the massacre’ ………………..
  30. collidingwithourfate reblogged this from tovaritching and added:
    ‘why,’ he said, ‘were all the ship’s computations being done on a wait —’ o.0 -shrugs-
  31. zdychaj reblogged this from tovaritching and added:
    “istomin, ktory nigdy nie brzydził się korzystac z usług legionistów z ciemną przeszłością, nie martwił się tym.” METRO...
  32. westwall reblogged this from thesefewpresidents and added:
    “Something lay on the floor by the shelf.” Ahahahaha yess Alexander Jablokov, Brain Thief
  33. cuntballs reblogged this from tovaritching and added:
    “There’s snow over everything.”
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  35. rockntrolla reblogged this from culturalmarxist and added:
    “Make ceaseless music that composed my thoughts / To more than infant softness, giving me / Amid the fretful dwellings...
  36. mrgearmond reblogged this from atonaldissonance and added:
    “ive detached other rectangles from the album and placed them beside this one” *sigh*
  37. atonaldissonance reblogged this from culturalmarxist and added:
    oh my god being surrounded by gay/trans rights stuff right now is not good for this. first one was about trans...
  38. culturalmarxist reblogged this from thesefewpresidents and added:
    “Where I live, you know how peoples buy cigarette?” A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole i don’t want to read on...
  39. thesefewpresidents reblogged this from shazvancorset and added:
    “The Scots are very similar to the Irish in language, custom and character, and are a courageous people, proud when...
  40. shazvancorset reblogged this from wavvvesofmutilation and added:
    “On some stations officers, if they are married, live out.” The Last Enemy...Richard...
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    He paused beside a pillar, before the tomb of a long ded Stark. (“i loved that old man.”)

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