Gradually the waiting began to feel less like waiting and more like this was simply what life was: the distracting tasks undertaken while the thing you are waiting for continues not to happen.
“Time was a wave, almost cruel in its relentlessness.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“The closest one person can get to another is through silence.”
― I Served the King of England
― I Served the King of England
“I mean they don't seem able to love us just the way we are. They don't seem able to love us unless they can keep changing us a little bit. They love their reasons for loving us almost as much as they love us, and most of the time more.”
― Nine Stories
― Nine Stories
“I want it to be as beautiful as possible, even if it's inside the box. A great carpenter isn't going to use lousy wood for the back of a cabinet, even though nobody's going to see it.”
― Steve Jobs
― Steve Jobs
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