“Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“In a sense, I'm the one who ruined me: I did it myself.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“I've been lonely for so long. And I've been hurt so deeply. If only I could have met you again a long time ago, then I wouldn't have had to take all these detours to get here.'
Tengo shook his head. 'I don't think so. This way is just fine. This is exactly the right time. For both of us. [...] We needed that much time.... to understand how lonely we really were.”
― 1Q84
Tengo shook his head. 'I don't think so. This way is just fine. This is exactly the right time. For both of us. [...] We needed that much time.... to understand how lonely we really were.”
― 1Q84
“I'm a coward when it comes to matters of the heart. That is my fatal flaw.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
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