“A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.”
― The Blank Book
― The Blank Book
“I thought, it's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tragedy that we get to live only one life, because if I'd had two lives, I would have spent one of them with her.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Misfortunes make us wise”
― The Borrowers Afield
― The Borrowers Afield
“Metti chiunque, anche uno scemo, davanti a una finestra, e avrai uno Spinoza.”
― The History of Love
― The History of Love
“On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their wings. All the locks are solid and tight, and there are no ghosts.”
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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