Simon Kurt Unsworth Quotes

#1. The hope of Elevation has to remain something random, impossible to see properly, given not to those who earn it but to those with no discernible right to it. Resentment, fear, loathing, and a tiny, flickering light of hope always just out of reach, that is Hell, yes?

Simon Kurt Unsworth

#2. Those occasional people who seem to achieve some kind of happiness here like your two dead colleagues, these are the things that Hell allows to flourish in tiny, stunted bursts, to make it immeasurably worse for everyone else.

Simon Kurt Unsworth

#3. But joy is individual, and can only be experienced alone. Hell is communal, but Heaven is personal.

Simon Kurt Unsworth

#4. Terrible and ancient and scarred with the endless cold of space, the terrible and ancient things glistened with frozen moisture and colors played across the surface of the skin, colors that were never meant to be seen on earth.

Simon Kurt Unsworth

#5. Hell is not a place of no hope, Thomas, but a place where tiny amounts of hope are allowed to flourish.

Simon Kurt Unsworth