Angelia

“Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together."
Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.
Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

“It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.”
― Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“She thought: at this moment, the glass stem between his fingers feels just like the one between mine. We have this much in common.”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead