“I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.”
― The Help
― The Help
“Isn't it fascinating that Nazis always manage to adopt the word freedom?”
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
“To love makes one solitary.”
― Mrs. Dalloway
― Mrs. Dalloway
“She'd never imagined it like this-when she thought of someone (a woman like herself)losing her mind, she'd imagined shrieks and wails, hallucinations; but at that moment it had seemed clear that there was another way, far quieter; a way that was numb and hopeless, flat, so much so that an emotion as strong as sorrow would have been a relief.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
“We say that Columbus discovered America and Newton discovered gravity as though America and gravity weren't there until Columbus and Newton got wind of them.”
― Girl, Interrupted
― Girl, Interrupted
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