“He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“He thought, Yeah. Yeah, non-smokers live seven years longer. Which seven will be subtracted by the god called Time? It won't be that convulsive, heart-bursting spell between twenty-eight and thirty-five. No. It'll be that really cool bit between eighty-six and ninety-three.”
― The Pregnant Widow
― The Pregnant Widow
“We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.”
― The End of the Affair
― The End of the Affair
“Republicans go to Sam's Club, Democrats go to Costco.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“Always remember, the person we’re really working for is the person who’s restoring the piece a hundred years from now. He’s the one we want to impress.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
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