亮熠

“Mamá está en todas partes, así que no la ves.”
― Marta Jiménez Serrano, Los nombres propios

“Well, think about it for a minute. A guy tells you that he loves you and then turns around and buys you flowers…or worse, tells you that he loves you with flowers. Cut flowers die. They die in a few days after being cut…and this is what you guys choose to use as proof of your love? Something that dies in a few days? To me it seems like foreshadowing or something, like your basically saying that our love is beautiful but only for a limited time and then it will wither away to nothing like your flowers.”
― Jennifer Snyder , The Unloved

“Beauty is rarely soft or consolatory. Quite the contrary. Genuine beauty is always quite alarming.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“I amunt, jo amunt, amunt, Colometa, vola, Colometa... Amb la cara com una taca blanca damunt del negre del dol... amunt, Colometa, que darrera teu hi ha tota la pena del món, desfes-te de la pena del món, Colometa.”
― Mercè Rodoreda, La plaça del Diamant