Leonardo Donofrio, Old Country
5 quotes
"Before we're born we've all of us been dead for millions of years...but we're always afraid of going back..."
"Why is it when we were kids we looked up at the stars... But now they seem to be looking down on us...?"
"Identity was a liquid state, ever interchangeable, and adaptable to its surroundings... It was better to not have favourites - a snake didn't mourn when it had to shed its skin."
"Village life gently swirled around them, with the perpetual ebb and flow of people, scurrying in every direction. The village was a living, organic entity, with blood flowing through its veins, and with a definite pulse and heartbeat. It had its own distinct personality and its own dark caustic humour, and was constantly processing and regurgitating information through its winding, meandering streets."
"Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a security blanket."