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“Marianne had the sense that her real life was happening somewhere very far away, happening without her, and she didn't know if she would ever find out where it was or become part of it.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

“Do people always fall in love with things they can't have?'

'Always,' Carol said, smiling, too.”
― Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt

“You can’t ask someone to help you without letting them know you’re different than advertised, that you’ve been thinking and feeling strange things this whole time. That you’re uglier, weaker, more annoying, more basic, less interesting than promised. Without letting on that your feelings are easily hurt, and that you are boring, just like everyone else.”
― Halle Butler, The New Me

“Je pense souvent à cette image que je suis seule à voir encore et dont je n’ai jamais parlé. Elle est toujours là dans le même silence,émerveillante. C’est entre toutes celle qui me plaît de moi-même, celle où je me reconnais, où je m’enchante.”
― Marguerite Duras, The Lover