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"This is like, my favorite book. I’m the woman who eats salad with her fingers." — Sep 09, 2024 07:56AM
"This is like, my favorite book. I’m the woman who eats salad with her fingers." — Sep 09, 2024 07:56AM
“You are eating the sea, that's it, only the sensation of a gulp of sea water has been wafted out of it by some sorcery, and you are on the verge of remembering you don't know what, mermaids or the sudden smell of
kelp on the ebb tide or a poem you read once, something connected
with the flavor of life itself...”
― The Oysters of Locmariaquer
kelp on the ebb tide or a poem you read once, something connected
with the flavor of life itself...”
― The Oysters of Locmariaquer
“One way or another the no doubt mad idea entered my mind that my own actions had historic importance and this fantasy (?) made it appear that people who harmed me were interfering with an important experiment.”
― Herzog
― Herzog
“Dorie herself was not very surprised, because a daydreamer is prepared for most things and in a way she had planned even this, though she had not guessed how it would come about.”
― Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories
― Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories
“I am a true adorer of life, and if I can't reach as high as the face of it, I plant my kiss somewhere lower down. Those who understand will require no further explanation.”
― Henderson the Rain King
― Henderson the Rain King
“Facts do not find their way into the world in which our beliefs reside; they did not produce our beliefs, they do not destroy them; they may inflict on them the most constant refutations without weakening them, and an avalanche of afflictions or ailments succeeding one another without interruption in a family will not make it doubt the goodness of its God or the talent of its doctor.”
― Swann’s Way
― Swann’s Way
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