Julia Wiśniewska

“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“Nobody dies a virgin... Life fucks us all.”
― Kurt Cobain

“Who cares? If he is good to you? None of us ever find enough kindness in the world, do we?”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

“In America, the rich man tries to pretend that the poor man is his equal in every respect but money, which is simply not true.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History