Antoinette

“He was proud of her, he admired her, and at that moment he was conscious of life as something good and he fell in love with her all over again. This consciousness of love took the form of a deep patience inhabiting him, rather than a feeling of cheer or even hope”
― Michael Stein, In the Age of Love

“What can ever equal the memory of being young together?”
― Michael Stein, In the Age of Love

“If I have you for a day, I'll want you for a week. If I have you for a week, I'll want you for another week.”
― Michael Stein, In the Age of Love

“I think about death, when I lie in bed and imagine disintegrating, my skin going leathery and my hair petrifying and a tree growing out of my stomach, it’s a way to avoid what’s right in front of me. It’s a way to not be here, in the uncertainty of right now.”
― Lena Dunham, Not That Kind of Girl: A young woman tells you what she's "learned"