“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”
― Vertigo
― Vertigo
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see, but you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.”
― Forbidden
― Forbidden
“I love you in–in every kind of way.’
‘I feel like that too . . .’ His voice is shocked and raw.
‘It’s – it’s a feeling so big I sometimes think it’s going to swalow me. It’s so strong I feel it could kil me.
It keeps growing and I can’t – I don’t know what to do to stop it.
But – but we’re not supposed to do this – to love each other like this!”
― Forbidden
‘I feel like that too . . .’ His voice is shocked and raw.
‘It’s – it’s a feeling so big I sometimes think it’s going to swalow me. It’s so strong I feel it could kil me.
It keeps growing and I can’t – I don’t know what to do to stop it.
But – but we’re not supposed to do this – to love each other like this!”
― Forbidden
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