“ I always am in a role, lovely – for you, for them – even for myself. Yeah... Even when I’m alone, I am still in a role – and I myself am the most exacting audience I have ever had. Simona Panova
“ Even I don’t know myself... In fact, I don’t know if I really have a self at all, as I’m constantly playing different roles and pretending – not so much on stage as in real life... Simona Panova
“ I can be anything – and nothing, and everything at the same time. It all depends on the role I am in. Simona Panova
“ The desperate piercing scream of horror echoed far above the sharpened tops of the trees wrapped in thin obsidian-transparent mist, and I startled jerkily, tripping again, and almost collapsed onto th… Simona Panova
“ The unknown grayish mystifying forest was benumbed into frost-covered cold, and the tremendous pines towering above the dark marshy soil resembled a gathering of severe mute brothers from a forbidden… Simona Panova
“ You kissed me once and now you feel as if you’ve got some special kind of licence to do it whenever you want? Simona Panova
“ Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings – Simona Panova
“ Oh, he did look like a deity – the perfect balance of danger and charm, he was at the same time fascinating and inaccessible, distant because of his demonstrated flawlessness, and possessing such stre… Simona Panova
“ I was recently living more comfortably surrounded by secrets... Like dozens of luxurious satiny pillows, they were embracing me from all directions into safe lulling warmth, thus isolating me from the… Simona Panova
“ Gray.The overcast skies had the colour of deadened stones, and seemed closer than usually, as though they were phlegmatically observing my every movement with their apathetic emptily blue-less eyes; e… Simona Panova
“ And I wasn’t playing a role – I was trying to be myself.But the harder I was striving, the more I was realizing that I had probably lost that ‘myself’ somewhere between two perfectly performed roles..… Simona Panova
“ My ghost is the only soul who ever comes to cry on my grave... Only the skies cried sincerely on my funeral. Simona Panova
“ I’d love to try to tame you... And I would simply adore it if you turn out untamable – Simona Panova