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"«Еще одну, и все»? Кого мы тут обманываем? Минимум еще эту и «Границы бесконечности»" — Jan 04, 2026 02:22PM
"«Еще одну, и все»? Кого мы тут обманываем? Минимум еще эту и «Границы бесконечности»" — Jan 04, 2026 02:22PM
“Does it hurt?” he asked. For some reason, I wanted to tell him the truth. “Whether it hurts is kind of irrelevant.”
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“A lie was something you told because you were mean or a coward.
A story was something you made up out of something that might have happened. Only you didn't tell it like it was, you told it like you thought it should have been.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A story was something you made up out of something that might have happened. Only you didn't tell it like it was, you told it like you thought it should have been.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“These days, Clarissa believes, you measure people first by their kindness and their capacity for devotion. You get tired, sometimes, of wit and intellect; everybody's little display of genius.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
“Crazy people made him crazy. It was as if he personally resented them giving into madness - in part, because he so frequently labored to behave sanely. When some people gave up the labor of sanity, or failed at it, Garp suspected them of not trying hard enough. ”
― The World According to Garp
― The World According to Garp
“The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying. Books are written by the alone for the alone.”
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“And no bathroom on earth will make up for marrying a bearded man you hate.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
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