“It had gotten to the point where it seemed like nothing matters, because I’m not a real person and neither is anyone else.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“Friends see most of each other’s flaws. Spouses see every awful last bit.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality traits selected from an endless Automat of characters.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Love makes you want to be a better man—right, right. But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the man you are.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
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