“I collected men with interesting names. I already knew a Socrates. He was tall and ugly and intellectual and the son of some big Greek movie producer in Hollywood, but also a Catholic, which ruined it for both of us.”
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“The inventor of the mirror did few of us any favours: we must have been happier before we knew what we looked like.”
― The Testaments
― The Testaments
“My drink was wet and depressing. Each time I took another sip it tasted more and more like dead water”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas, as if whatever it was the pine boughs and the candles and the silver and gilt-ribboned presents and the birch-log fires and the Christmas turkey and the carols at the piano promised never came to pass.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
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