Books i Like: Station Eleven

My favorite quotes from this book...


It is sometimes necessary to break everything.

Saying it aloud makes it true.

Only the dishonorable leave when things get difficult.

“You like your job?”
“I don’t hate it.”

No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism.

...she isn’t sure where she stops and her job begins, almost always loves her life but is often lonely.

That’s one thing I like about birthdays, they stay in one place. Same spot on the calendar, year in, year out.

Hell is the absence of the people you long for.

First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.

I lost a few battles,” he said, “but that isn’t the same thing as losing the war.”

>> This novel is an eye-opener. Very compelling. The storyline may seem impossible to happen in real life but you'd otherwise think twice.